Strong's G2012 · Greek
ἐπίτροπος
epítropos
Number
G2012
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐπίτροπος
Transliteration
epítropos
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
a commissioner, i.e. domestic manager, guardian
KJV: steward, tutor
Root / derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G5158 (τρόπος) (in the sense of G2011 (ἐπιτροπή));
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐπίτροπος across 3 verses.
steward2×
tutors1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2012 (epítropos) mean?
a commissioner, i.e. domestic manager, guardian
How many times does G2012 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2012 (ἐπίτροπος) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “steward.”
How is epítropos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2012 is rendered as “steward” (2×), “tutors” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐπίτροπος come from?
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G5158 (τρόπος) (in the sense of G2011 (ἐπιτροπή));