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ἐπισκοπή (episkope)

ἐπισκοπή (episkope) (Greek Lexicon • G1984 • a visiting, visitation, office, charge, office of an): a visiting, visitation, office, charge, office of an. Primary meaning: a visiting, visitation, office, charge, office of an. Strong's: inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian "episcopate". Lexical nuances: a visiting, visitation ( εἰς ἐ. τοῦ παιδός , Lucian, dial. deor., 20, 6); as in LXX (after Heb.), of God's visitation in mercy, or in judgment ( Le 19:20 Jb 10:12 , Je 6:15 , Wi 2:20 , al.): Lk 19:44 , I Pe 2:12 (v. Hort, in l.). Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to The Ordo Salutis: The Golden Chain of Redemption—The stages of redemptive application are clearly anchored in Romans 8:29-30 (Foreknowledge, Predestination, Calling, Justification, Glorification). However, the precise logical and chronological sequencing (especially Regeneration vs Faith, and monergistic vs synergistic operations) forms the defining historical debate between Reformed, Lutheran, Arminian, and Roman Catholic traditions.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Hazo (Generation 21 • Child of Nahor ): Hazo is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor . ( Genesis 22:22 ) (mentioned in Genesis 22 ) Obadiah (Generation 42 • Child of Azel ): ( 1 Chronicles 9:44 ) Is this the prophet Obadiah of the book of Obadiah in Scripture? (mentioned in 1 Kings 18 , 1 Chronicles 3 , 1 Chronicles 7 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Gibeah 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:28 , Josh 24:33 , Judg 19:12 , Judg 19:13 , Judg 19:14 , Judg 19:15 .) Eshtaol (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:33 , Josh 19:41 , Judg 13:25 , Judg 16:31 , Judg 18:2 , Judg 18:8 .) Zorah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:33 , Josh 19:41 , Judg 13:2 , Judg 13:25 , Judg 16:31 , Judg 18:2 .) Ophrah 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 6:11 , Judg 6:24 , Judg 8:27 , Judg 8:32 , Judg 9:5 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Peter 2:12 : "Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day ..."; Luke 19:44 : "And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation."; Hosea 9:7 : "The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and th...". Related canonical books and chapters: Luke 19 ( Luke • Chapter 19 (48 verses)), 1 Timothy 3 ( 1 Timothy • Chapter 3 (16 verses)), Acts 1 ( Acts • Chapter 1 (26 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

ἐπισκοπή
episkope (episkopḗ) [ep-is-kop-ay']
G1984 Greek noun feminine 4x
a visiting, visitation, office, charge, office of an

Primary meaning: a visiting, visitation, office, charge, office of an. Strong's: inspection (for relief); by implication, superintendence; specially, the Christian "episcopate". Lexical nuances: a visiting, visitation ( εἰς ἐ. τοῦ παιδός , Lucian, dial. deor., 20, 6); as in LXX (after Heb.), of God's visitation in mercy, or in judgment ( Le 19:20 Jb 10:12 , Je 6:15 , Wi 2:20 , al.): Lk 19:44 , I Pe 2:12 (v. Hort, in l.).

Derivation: from G1980 (ἐπισκέπτομαι);
Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:
LXX ⇄ H6485 LXX ⇄ H6486
Themes:
ecclesiology polity
Key Scripture Passages:
LUK.19.44 1PE.2.12 ACT.1.20 1TI.3.1
κλῆσις
klesis (klēsis) [klay'-sis]
G2821 Greek noun feminine 11x
a calling, call

Primary meaning: a calling, call. Strong's: an invitation (figuratively). Lexical nuances: a calling , call ; in NT, always of the Divine call to salvation: Ro 11:29 , I Co 1:26 7:20 , Eph 1:18 4:1 , 4 , Phl 3:14 , II Th 1:11 , II Ti 1:9 , He 3:1 , II Pe 1:10 (Cremer, 332).†

Derivation: from a shorter form of G2564 (καλέω);
Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:
LXX ⇄ H7121
Themes:
soteriology calling
Key Scripture Passages:
ROM.11.29 1CO.1.26 1CO.7.20 EPH.1.18 EPH.4.1 EPH.4.4 PHP.3.14 2TH.1.11
Gibeah 1
49% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.824°N, 35.231°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:28 , Josh 24:33 , Judg 19:12 , Judg 19:13 , Judg 19:14 , Judg 19:15 .

Eshtaol
Connected via Zorah 49% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.782°N, 35.009°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:33 , Josh 19:41 , Judg 13:25 , Judg 16:31 , Judg 18:2 , Judg 18:8 .

παρακαλέω
parakaleo (parakaléō) [par-ak-al-eh'-o]
G3870 Greek verb 109x
to call to, call for, summon

Primary meaning: to call to, call for, summon, to invoke. Strong's: to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation). Lexical nuances: to call to one, call for , summon : Ac 28:20 (R, mg.; R, txt., entreat ); hence (of the gods: Dem., Xen., al.), to invoke , call on , beseech , entreat : τ. πατέρα μου , Mt 26:53 ; τ. κύριον , II Co 12:8 ; in late writers (Polyb., Diod., al.; rarely in LXX; in π. , v. Deiss., LAE , 176 14 ), also of men: absol., Phm 9 ; c. acc., Mt 8:5 , Mk 1:40 , Ac 16:9 , al.; c. inf., Mk 5:17 , Lk 8:41 , Ac ...

Derivation: from G3844 (παρά) and G2564 (καλέω);
Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:
LXX ⇄ H5162
Themes:
pneumatology fellowship
Key Scripture Passages:
ACT.28.20 MAT.26.53 2CO.12.8 PHM.1.9 MAT.8.5 MRK.1.40 ACT.16.9 MRK.5.17
Zorah
48% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.762°N, 34.969°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:33 , Josh 19:41 , Judg 13:2 , Judg 13:25 , Judg 16:31 , Judg 18:2 .

Ophrah 2
48% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.609°N, 35.288°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 6:11 , Judg 6:24 , Judg 8:27 , Judg 8:32 , Judg 9:5 .

Judges 4:4
47% Verse
Judges Chapter 4, Verse 4

Scripture passage in Judges 4:4

Succoth 1
46% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.200°N, 35.633°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 33:17 , Josh 13:27 , Judg 8:5 , Judg 8:6 , Judg 8:8 , Judg 8:14 .

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Book of Lamentations
VIDEO 44%
VIDEO • overview

Overview of Lamentations exploring five Hebrew acrostic funeral poems grieving the catastrophic destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple, anchored in Yahweh's daily-renewed steadfast love.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
East
43% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ammon • 31.950°N, 35.924°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 6:3 , Judg 6:33 , Judg 7:12 , Judg 8:10 , Ezek 25:4 , Ezek 25:10 (identified with Ammon ).

Hazo
42% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Hazo is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor . ( Genesis 22:22 )

Rimmon 1
42% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.935°N, 35.297°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 20:45 , Judg 20:47 , Judg 21:13 .

κλητός
kletos (klētós) [klay-tos']
G2822 Greek noun neuter 10x
called, invited, saints by calling

Primary meaning: called, invited, saints by calling. Strong's: invited, i.e. appointed, or (specially), a saint. Lexical nuances: called , invited (as to a banquet, Æsch., I Ki 1:41 , III Mac 5:14 ); in NT, always of the Divine call; to some office: κ. ἀπόστολος , Ro 1:1 , I Co 1:1 ; to salvation: Ro 8:28 , I Co 1:24 , Ju 1 ; κ. καὶ ἐκλεκτοὶ κ. πιστοί , Re 17:14 ; in gosp. (not in pl., v.s. καλέω ) disting. fr. ἐκλεκτός , Mt 20:16 (WH, txt., R, omit), 22:14 ; κ. Ἰησοῦ Χρ. , Ro 1:6 ; κ. ἅγιοι , saints by calling , Ro 1:7 ,...

Derivation: from the same as G2821 (κλῆσις);
Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:
LXX ⇄ H4744 LXX ⇄ H7121
Themes:
soteriology calling
Key Scripture Passages:
ROM.1.1 1CO.1.1 ROM.8.28 1CO.1.24 JUD.1.1 REV.17.14 MAT.20.16 MAT.22.14
Kishon
41% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.762°N, 35.064°E

river. Referenced in Judg 4:7 , Judg 4:13 , Judg 5:21 , 1 Kgs 18:40 , Ps 83:9 .

Mizpah 3
41% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.833°N, 35.180°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 20:1 , Judg 20:3 , Judg 21:1 , Judg 21:5 , Judg 21:8 , 1 Sam 7:5 .

Harosheth-hagoyim
40% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.691°N, 35.110°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 4:2 , Judg 4:13 , Judg 4:16 .

Laish
40% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Dan • 33.249°N, 35.652°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 18:7 , Judg 18:14 , Judg 18:27 , Judg 18:29 (identified with Dan ).

Bochim
39% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Bethel 1 • 31.931°N, 35.221°E

?. Referenced in Judg 2:1 , Judg 2:5 .

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Book of 1 Timothy
VIDEO 38%
VIDEO • overview

Overview of 1 Timothy giving guidance to Timothy for restoring order, healthy teaching, and leadership character in the Ephesian church as household of God.

BibleProject • BibleProject CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 / Standard YouTube License
Obadiah
38% Gen 42
Generation 42 • Child of Azel

( 1 Chronicles 9:44 ) Is this the prophet Obadiah of the book of Obadiah in Scripture?

Judges Map
37% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • Judges

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Judges .

Bethlehem 1
37% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.705°N, 35.210°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 35:19 , Gen 48:7 , Judg 12:8 , Judg 12:10 , Judg 17:7 , Judg 17:8 .

Penuel
37% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Peniel • 32.184°N, 35.703°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 32:31 , Judg 8:8 , Judg 8:9 , Judg 8:17 , 1 Kgs 12:25 (identified with Peniel ).

Jabesh-gilead
36% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.380°N, 35.612°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 21:8 , Judg 21:9 , Judg 21:10 , Judg 21:12 , Judg 21:14 , 1 Sam 11:1 .

Luke 19
Connected via ἐπισκοπή (episkope) 36% Chapter
Luke • Chapter 19 (48 verses)

And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho . And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Abram/Abraham , Jericho , Jerusalem , Bethphage , Bethany 1 .

Mahaneh-dan
36% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.758°N, 34.994°E

~. Referenced in Judg 13:25 , Judg 18:12 .

1 Timothy 3
Connected via ἐπισκοπή (episkope) 35% Chapter
1 Timothy • Chapter 3 (16 verses)

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Mizpah 1
35% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 31:49 , Judg 10:17 , Judg 11:11 , Judg 11:29 , Judg 11:34 , Hos 5:1 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Acts 1
Connected via ἐπισκοπή (episkope) 35% Chapter
Acts • Chapter 1 (26 verses)

The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen: To whom also he shewed himself alive after his pa... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel , James ( Jacob ), Simon , Judas , Jerusalem , Samaria , Galilee , Olivet .

Lehi
35% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Beth-shemesh 1 • 31.753°N, 34.977°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 15:9 , Judg 15:14 , Judg 15:19 , 2 Sam 23:11 (identified with Beth-shemesh 1 ).

Susa
34% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.189°N, 48.258°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezra 4:9 , Neh 1:1 , Est 1:2 , Est 1:5 , Est 2:3 , Est 2:5 .

The Ordo Salutis: The Golden Chain of Redemption
34% Wiki Topic
Predestination, Effectual Calling, Regeneration, Justification, Sanctification, and Glorification

The stages of redemptive application are clearly anchored in Romans 8:29-30 (Foreknowledge, Predestination, Calling, Justification, Glorification). However, the precise logical and chronological sequencing (especially Regeneration vs Faith, and monergistic vs synergistic operations) forms the defining historical debate between Reformed, Lutheran, Arminian, and Roman Catholic traditions.

παράβασις
parabasis (parábasis) [par-ab'-as-is]
G3847 Greek noun feminine 7x
a going aside, a deviation, an overstepping

Primary meaning: a going aside, a deviation, an overstepping, transgression. Strong's: violation. Lexical nuances: a going aside , a deviation (Arist.).

Derivation: from G3845 (παραβαίνω);
Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:
LXX ⇄ H7750
Themes:
hamartiology transgression
Key Scripture Passages:
ROM.4.15 ROM.5.14 HEB.2.2 HEB.9.15 ROM.2.23 1TI.2.14 GAL.3.19

Scripture Passages (15)

1 Peter 2:12 (KJV)
KJV

Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

Luke 19:44 (KJV)
KJV

And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.

Hosea 9:7 (KJV)
KJV

The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.

Isaiah 10:3 (KJV)
KJV

And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?

Jeremiah 8:12 (KJV)
KJV

Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 10:15 (KJV)
KJV

They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

Jeremiah 11:23 (KJV)
KJV

And there shall be no remnant of them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth , even the year of their visitation.

Jeremiah 23:12 (KJV)
KJV

Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery ways in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein: for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 46:21 (KJV)
KJV

Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.

Jeremiah 48:44 (KJV)
KJV

He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab , the year of their visitation, saith the Lord.

Jeremiah 50:27 (KJV)
KJV

Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.

Jeremiah 51:18 (KJV)
KJV

They are vanity, the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

Job 10:12 (KJV)
KJV

Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.

Micah 7:4 (KJV)
KJV

The best of them is as a brier: the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchmen and thy visitation cometh; now shall be their perplexity.

Numbers 16:29 (KJV)
KJV

If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men; then the Lord hath not sent me.

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