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G3623 · οἰκονόμος

oikonómos

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

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)

KJV gloss list in the source

chamberlain, governor, steward

Derivation recorded by Strong

from G3624 (οἶκος) and the base of G3551 (νόμος);

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