Strong's G1984 · Greek
ἐπισκοπή
episkopḗ
Number
G1984
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐπισκοπή
Transliteration
episkopḗ
KJV occurrences
4 verses
Definition
inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian "episcopate"
KJV: the office of a "bishop", bishoprick, visitation
Root / derivation: from G1980 (ἐπισκέπτομαι);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐπισκοπή across 4 verses.
visitation2×
bishop1×
bishoprick1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Timothy1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1984 (episkopḗ) mean?
inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian "episcopate"
How many times does G1984 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1984 (ἐπισκοπή) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “visitation.”
How is episkopḗ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1984 is rendered as “visitation” (2×), “bishop” (1×), “bishoprick” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐπισκοπή come from?
from G1980 (ἐπισκέπτομαι);