steward

Found 13 times in the King James Bible

H1121 Hebrew
G3623 Greek

English Definition

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

בֵּן

Transliteration

bên

Strong's Reference H1121

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

οἰκονόμος

Transliteration

çârîyç

Strong's Reference G3623
Greek Meaning

a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state

"Steward" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H1121, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3623. Context determines which original word is being used.

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