previous next
ἐπίσκοπ-ος (A), , (
2.. scout, watch, c.dat., . Τρώεσσι, νήεσσιν ἡμετέρῃσιν, one set to watch them, Il.10.38,342.
3.. supervisor, inspector, sent by Athens to subject states, Ar.Av.1023, IG12.10,11; of municipal officials at Rhodes, ib.12(1).49.42 (ii/i B.C.): generally, PPetr.3 P.75 (iii B.C.), etc.
4.. ecclesiastical superintendent, “ἐπίσκοποι καὶ διάκονοιEp.Phil.1.1, cf.Act.Ap.20.28, 1 Ep.Ti.3.2, etc.
hide Dictionary Entry Lookup
Use this tool to search for dictionary entries in all lexica.
Search for in
How to enter text in Greek:
hide References (19 total)
  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (19):
    • Aeschylus, Eumenides, 518
    • Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, 126
    • Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, 272
    • Aristophanes, Birds, 1023
    • Homer, Iliad, 22.255
    • Homer, Iliad, 24.729
    • Homer, Odyssey, 8.163
    • New Testament, 1 Peter, 2.25
    • New Testament, Philippians, 1.1
    • New Testament, 1 Timothy, 3.2
    • Plato, Laws, 717d
    • Plato, Laws, 849a
    • Plato, Laws, 872e
    • Plato, Laws, 795d
    • Sophocles, Antigone, 1148
    • Sophocles, Antigone, 217
    • Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, 112
    • Homer, Iliad, 10.38
    • New Testament, Acts, 20.28
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: