οἰκονομέω

oikonomeōto manageHow to read Greek
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Definition

οἰκονομέω, -ῶ

(οἰκονόμος), [in LXX: Psalm 112:5 (כּוּל pilp.), 2Ma.3.14 * ;]

to manage as house-steward, be a steward: absol., Luke 16:2; hence, generally (see: οἰκονομία), to manage, regulate, arrange (cl., 2Mac, Lc., 3Ma.3.2 R).

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Occurrences

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  1. Luke 16:2οἰκονομεῖν · be manager
    So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’