episkopos

English - English

Definition of episkopos in English English dictionary

Greek, "overseer", used as title in Greco-Roman voluntary associations Adopted by Church as word "episcopacy": a system of Church governance in which the bishop is the title of the person with chief governance responsibility Used in Acts 20: 17, 28 interchangeable with "presburteros" (NIDCC) Episcopacy is a three-tier hierarchy: bishop, priest, and deacon

(see bishop)

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of episkopos in Turkish Turkish dictionary

Eski Yunan'da Olağanüstü yetkili yüksek görevli

Hyphenation

e·pis·ko·pos