# G2012 ἐπίτροπος

ἐπίτροπος (epítropos), Strong’s G2012: a commissioner, i.e. domestic manager, guardian KJV: steward, tutor. Occurs 6 times.

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*epítropos* — a commissioner, i.e. domestic manager, guardian

KJV: steward, tutor

Built from [ἐπί epí](https://besorah.bible/word/G1909) (meaning superimposition) + [τρόπος trópos](https://besorah.bible/word/G5158) (a turn) + [ἐπιτροπή epitropḗ](https://besorah.bible/word/G2011) (permission)

Occurs 6 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 20:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/20?v=8) — “When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager, ‘Call the laborers and pay them their wages…
- [Luke 8:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/8?v=3) — and Yochanah, the wife of Kuza, Herod’s steward; Shoshanah; and many others who served them from their possessions.
- [Galatians 4:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/4?v=2) — but is under guardians and stewards until the day appointed by the father.
- [2 Maccabees 11:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/11?v=1) — Now after a very little time, Lysias, the king’s guardian, kinsman, and chancellor, being very displeased about the…
- [2 Maccabees 13:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/13?v=2) — and with him Lysias his guardian and chancellor, each having a Greek force of one hundred ten thousand infantry, five…
- [2 Maccabees 14:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/14?v=2) — had taken possession of the country, having made away with Antiochus and his guardian Lysias.