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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἐπιστάτης
ἐπιστάτης
G1988
Transliteration: epistátēs
Pronunciation: ep-is-tat'-ace
Definition: master
- Original: ἐπιστάτης - Transliteration: Epistates - Phonetic: ep-is-tat'-ace
- Definition:
1. any sort of superintendent or overseer
- Origin: from G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and a presumed derivative of G2476" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2476 - TDNT entry: 12:22,2 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and a presumed derivative of G2476" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2476; an appointee over that is commander (teacher): - master.