Strong's Number G2012

ἐπίτροπος

epitropos · ep-it'-rop-os

Transliteration:

epitropos{ep-it'-rop-os}

Word Origin:

from 1909 and 5158 (in the sense of 2011)

Part of Speech:

noun masculine

Strong's Definition:

a commissioner, i.e. domestic manager, guardian

Usage in the KJV:

steward 2, tutor 1

Total: 3
Occurs 3 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

one to whose care or honour anything has been instructed
1. a curator, a guardian
2. a steward or manager of a household, or of lands
  1. overseer
3. one who has the care and tutelage of children, either where the father is dead (a guardian of minors), or where the father is still alive