Strong’s G2011

ἐπιτροπή

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

epitropé

Pronunciation

eh-pee-tro-PAY

Definition

Permission, authority, charge

Meaning

power to decide, authority, commission.

Usage

The term "epitropé" refers to the act of granting permission or authority to someone. It implies a delegation of responsibility or the granting of rights to act on behalf of another. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the authority or permission given by one party to another, often in the context of governance or stewardship.

Bible references

Acts 26:12