Strong’s G2012 · Greek
ἐπίτροπος
epítropos · ep-it'-rop-os
Origin from ἐπί (G1909) and τρόπος (G5158) (in the sense of ἐπιτροπή (G2011));
Meaning a commissioner, i.e. domestic manager, guardian
In the King James Version steward, tutor.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 20:8So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.
- Luke 8:3And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
- Galatians 4:2But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.