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episkope

episkope {ep-is-kop-ay'}
Greek: noun feminine

Possible Definitions:
1) inspection, visitation
1a) That act by which God looks into and searches out the ways, deeds character, of men, in order to adjudge them their lot accordingly, whether joyous or sad; investigation
1b) oversight i.e. overseership, office, charge, the office of a bishop, (the overseer or presiding officer of a Christian church)

episkope {ep-is-kop-ay'}

Greek: noun feminine

from 1980;

Translated as:

visitation (2 times)

bishoprick (1 time)

office of a bishop (1 time)

Total: 4 times

Strong's Number 1984

TDNT - 2:599,244