Dictionary entry

G03621

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

οἰκονομέω

Alt. οἰκονομέω,

Alt. φυτ. -ήσω

Etym. οἰκονόμος

I. "to manage as a house steward, to manage, order, regulate", Soph., Xen.

2. metaph. of an artist, "to treat, handle" a subject, Arist., Luc.

II. intr. "to be a house-steward", NTest.