chamberlain

prop., or , or (usually a slave or freedman): , , , , ; (RV, ; cf. ), . the manager of a household estate a house- land-steward Lk 12:42 16:1 3 8 I Co 4:2 Ga 4:2 I Es 4:49 Ro 16:23 ὀ οἰ. τ. πόλεως treasurer Metaph. (in wider sense; cf. ), , : of Christian ministers, , ; of Christians generally, .† οἰκονομία an administrator a steward I Co 4:1 Tit 1:7 I Pe 4:10

a house-distributor (i.e. manager), or overseer, i.e. an employee in that capacity; by extension, a fiscal agent (treasurer); figuratively, a preacher (of the Gospel)

chamberlain, governor, steward