Strong's Greek · G1984
ἐπισκοπή
episkopḗ
Definitioninspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian "episcopate"
Derivationfrom G1980 (ἐπισκέπτομαι);
KJV usagethe office of a "bishop", bishoprick, visitation
Occurrences4 in the KJV · 4 verses
ἐπισκοπή in Scripture
Luke 19:44
And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Acts 1:20
For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.
1 Timothy 3:1
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
1 Peter 2:12
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.