G3622 οἰκονομία
Strong's Greek Concordance · 7 KJV occurrences
οἰκονομία
oikonomía
Definition
administration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy"
KJV Renderings
dispensation, stewardship
Derivation / Etymology
from G3623 (οἰκονόμος);
KJV Verses (7)
- Luke 16:2And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.
- Luke 16:3Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.
- Luke 16:4I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
- 1 Corinthians 9:17For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
- Ephesians 1:10That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:
- Ephesians 3:2If ye have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which is given me to you-ward:
- Colossians 1:25Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;