Greek Word Study
οἰκονόμος
oikonómos
G3623
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3623
KJV Translations
chamberlaingovernorsteward
Derivation / Root
from G3624 (οἶκος) and the base of G3551 (νόμος);
Definition of oikonómos
οἰκονόμος (oikonómos) — a house-distributor (i.e. manager), or overseer, i.e. an employee in that capacity; by extension, a fiscal agent (treasurer); figuratively, a preacher (of the Gospel)
Word Origin
This word comes from G3624 (οἶκος) and the base of G3551 (νόμος); See the root words: G3624 (οἶκος), G3551 (νόμος).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word οἰκονόμος (oikonómos) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from οἰκονόμος.
οἶκος
oîkos
G3624
a dwelling (more or less extensive, literal or figurative); by implication, a family (more or less related, literally or figuratively)
νόμος
nómos
G3551
law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle)
οἰκονομέω
oikonoméō
G3621
to manage (a house, i.e. an estate)
οἰκονομία
oikonomía
G3622
administration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy"
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