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Koine Greek wordlink #126891

SR GNT Gal 4:2 οἰκονόμους (oikonomous) ‘guardians he is and managers until the appointed_time’ Strongs=36230 Lemma=oikonomos
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=58 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form οἰκονόμους (N-AMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘οἰκονόμους’ (N-AMP) is always and only glossed as ‘managers’.

1 Cor 4:1 ‘attendants of chosen_one/messiah and managers of the mysteries of god’ SR GNT 1 Cor 4:1 word 9

OET-LV: 4 Thus us let _be _counting a_person as attendants of_chosen _one /messiah, and managers of_the_mysteries of_god. (CO1_4:1)

OET-RV: 4 So then, people should regard us as servants of Messiah and as stewards of God’s mysteries. (CO1 4:1)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘oikonomos’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a manager’, ‘manager’, ‘managers’.

Greek words (2) other than οἰκονόμους (N-AMP) with a gloss related to ‘managers’

1 COR 4:2 οἰκονόμοις (oikonomois) N-DMP ‘it is_being required among the managers that faithful anyone’ SR GNT 1 Cor 4:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2 Here furthermore it _is _being _required among the managers that faithful anyone may _be _found. (CO1_4:2)

OET-RV: 2 What’s more, stewards are expected to be trustworthy. (CO1 4:2)

1 PET 4:10 οἰκονόμοι (oikonomoi) N-NMP ‘serving as good managers of the various grace of god’ SR GNT 1 Pet 4:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 each one as he _received a_gift, serving it to yourselves, as good managers of_the_various grace of_god. (PE1_4:10)

OET-RV: 10 Whatever gift that each person has received, they should use it to serve the others as good managers of the various forms of grace that God has given us. (PE1 4:10)

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative,masculine,plural DMP=dative,masculine,plural NMP=nominative,masculine,plural