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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

οἰκονόμος

Lemmaοἰκονόμος
Citation formοἰκονόμος, ου, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa steward
Strong’sG3623
Transliterationoikonómos
Definitiona 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 glosses:--chamberlain, governor, steward.
Derivationfrom and the base of
SBLGNT occurrences10

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
οἰκονόμοι
noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — 1 Peter 4:10
οἰκονόμοις
noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — 1 Corinthians 4:2
οἰκονόμον
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 16:1
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 16:8
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Titus 1:7
οἰκονόμος
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 12:42
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 16:3
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Romans 16:23
οἰκονόμους
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — 1 Corinthians 4:1
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Galatians 4:2

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: οικονομος.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for οἰκονόμος with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.