ἐπισκοπήν (episkopen)

ἐπισκοπήν is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπισκοπή, meaning “oversight, visitation”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun or adjective.

Found 48 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

New Testament, Acts 1.20: — Γέγραπται γὰρ ἐν Βίβλῳ Ψαλμῶν Γενηθήτω ἡ ἔπαυλις αὐτοῦ ἔρημος καὶ μὴ ἔστω ὁ κατοικῶν ἐν αὐτῇ, καί Τὴν ἐπισκοπὴν αὐτοῦ λαβέτω ἕτερος.

Eusebius of Caesarea, Ecclesiastical History 5.9.1: Ἐννέα δὲ καὶ δέκα ἔτεσιν τῇ βασιλείᾳ διαρκέσαντος Ἀντωνίνου, Κόμοδος τὴν ἡγεμονίαν παραλαμβάνει· οὗ κατὰ τὸ πρῶτον ἔτος τῶν κατ’ Ἀλεξάνδρειαν ἐκκλησιῶν Ἰουλιανὸς ἐγχειρίζεται τὴν ἐπισκοπήν, ἐπὶ δυοκαίδεκα ἔτεσιν Ἀγριππίνου τὴν λειτουργίαν ἀποπλήσαντος.

All forms of ἐπισκοπή (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.