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ἐπισκοπή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπισκοπή

Structure: ἐπισκοπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a watching over, visitation
  2. the office of, an office

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ προσήνεγκαν οἱ ἄρχοντεσ Ἰσραήλ, δώδεκα ἄρχοντεσ οἴκων πατριῶν αὐτῶν, οὗτοι οἱ ἄρχοντεσ φυλῶν, οὗτοι οἱ παρεστηκότεσ ἐπὶ τῆσ ἐπισκοπῆσ, (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 7:2)
  • καὶ ἔσχοσαν χάριν ἐπισκοπῆσ γενομένησ ἐπὶ τὴν αἰχμαλωσίαν παρὰ τοῦ Κυρίου οἱ πρεσβύτεροι τῶν Ἰουδαίων (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 6:5)
  • καὶ ἐν καιρῷ ἐπισκοπῆσ αὐτῶν ἀναλάμψουσι καὶ ὡσ σπινθῆρεσ ἐν καλάμῃ διαδραμοῦνται. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 3:7)
  • πρὸ κρίσεωσ ἐξέταζε σεαυτόν, καὶ ἐν ὥρᾳ ἐπισκοπῆσ εὑρήσεισ ἐξιλασμόν. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 18:20)
  • καὶ τί ποιήσουσιν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῆσ ἐπισκοπῆσ̣ ἡ γὰρ θλῖψισ ὑμῖν πόρρωθεν ἥξει. καὶ πρὸσ τίνα καταφεύξεσθε τοῦ βοηθηθῆναι̣ καὶ ποῦ καταλείψετε τὴν δόξαν ὑμῶν (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 10:3)

Synonyms

  1. a watching over

  2. the office of

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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