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3622 oikonomía (from 3621 /oikonoméō, "a steward, managing a household ") – properly, a stewardship, management (administration), i.e. where a person looks after another's affairs (resources). [A "dispensation" can also refer to a special period of time (management).
- Oikonomeó
οἰκονομέω, ὀικονόμω; (οἰκονόμος); to be a steward; to manage...
- Oikonomeó
οἰκονομέω, ὀικονόμω; (οἰκονόμος); to be a steward; to manage the affairs of a household: absolutely, Luke 16:2. (Univ. to manage, dispense, order, regulate: Sophocles, Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, Josephus, Plutarch, others; 2 Macc. 3:14.) THAYER'S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Definition: the manager of a household. Usage: a household manager, a steward, guardian. HELPS Word-studies. Cognate: 3623 oikonómos (from 3624 /oíkos, "house, household" and nemō, "to allot, apportion") – properly, a steward (literally, "household-manager"). See 3622 (oikonomia).
Greek writers about the time of the New Testament used oikonomia to describe the job of a household manager. In practice Greek slaves often managed the homes of wealthy landowners. Later this term came to describe the general work of administration.
29 wrz 2023 · Fundamentally, stewardship is about exercising our God-given dominion over His creation, reflecting the image of our creator God in His care, responsibility, maintenance, protection, and beautification of His creation.
Looking to Deductive Key Word Meanings about stewardship in New Testament Greek. This discussion section centers on a deductive analyses of three principle Greek words. We will also look at principle passages with an inductive analysis of key precepts.
Definition. Thayer. Strong. Mounce. Thayer's. the management of a household or of household affairs. specifically, the management, oversight, administration, of other's property. the office of a manager or overseer, stewardship. administration, dispensation. Hebrew Equivalent Words: