9 occurrences

'Overseer' in the Bible

That's how Joseph pleased Potiphar as he served him. Eventually, Potiphar appointed Joseph as overseer of his entire household. Moreover, he entrusted everything that he owned into his care.

Verse ConceptsCareResponsibility, Examples OfWorthinessAuthority Delegated To PeopleFavor

From the time he appointed Joseph to be overseer over his entire household and everything that he owned, the LORD blessed the household of the Egyptian because of Joseph. The LORD's blessing rested on Joseph, whether in Potiphar's household or in Potiphar's fields.

Verse ConceptsPromotionInside And OutAuthority Delegated To PeopleBlessing Through God's People

So the household overseer and the city supervisor, along with the elders and the children's guardians, sent word to Jehu, telling him, "We will serve you and do everything you ask. We won't set up a king, so do what you want to do."

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersGovernorsPalaces

one overseer from the city who supervised the soldiers, five of the king's advisors who had been discovered in the city, the scribe who served the army captain who mustered the army of the land, and 60 men of the land who were discovered in the city.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionScribesSecretaryFive PeopleSixties

Zichri's son Joel was their overseer, and Hassenuah's son Judah was in command of the second district of the city.

Verse ConceptsOfficers

along with their relatives, 128 mighty, valiant men, and their overseer Zabdiel son of Haggedolim.

Verse ConceptsA Hundred And Some

The overseer of the descendants of Levi at Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. Singers from the descendants of Asaph oversaw the work of the Temple of God.

Verse ConceptsSingingSingersgrandfathers

If your overseer gets angry at you, don't resign, because calmness pacifies great offenses.

Verse ConceptsBeing CalmPeaceablenessStaying Strong And Not Giving UpAnger And Forgiveness

Here's another tragedy that I've observed on earth, a kind of error that comes from an overseer:

Verse ConceptsUnder The SunErrorTragedy

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Overseer (94 instances)
Superintendent (4 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נצח 
Natsach 
Usage: 65

פּקד 
Paqad 
Usage: 303

פּקיד 
Paqiyd 
Usage: 13

שׁטר 
Shoter 
Usage: 25

ἐπίσκοπος 
Episkopos 
Usage: 5

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