οἰκονομέωoikonoméō

to manage (a house, i.e. an estate)

Greek (New Testament) · G3621

Meanings

to manage as house-steward, be a steward: absolutely, Luke 16:2; hence, generally (see οἰκονομία), to manage, regulate, arrange (classical Greek, 2 Maccabees 3:14, 3 Maccabees 3:2 R).

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Luke 16:2 So the employer called him in and said, ‘What’s this I hear about you? Get your report in order, because you are going to be fired.’

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.