Know the Word.

Greek word

oikonómos

οἰκονόμος

What it means

a house-distributor, or overseer, i.e. an employee in that capacity

a 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)

Where it comes from

from oîkos (οἶκος) and the base of nómos (νόμος)

How the King James translates it

  • steward5
  • stewards3
  • chamberlain1
  • governors1

Every place it appears 10

Romans16:23
1 Corinthians4:14:2
Galatians4:2
Titus1:7
1 Peter4:10