- Original: ἐπίτροπος - Transliteration: Epitropos - Phonetic: ep-it'-rop-os - Definition: 1. one to whose care or honour anything has been instructed a. a curator, a guardian b. a steward or manager of a household, or of lands 1. overseer c. one who has the care and tutelage of children, either where the father is dead (a guardian of minors), or where the father is still alive - Origin: from G1909 and G5158 (in the sense of G2011 ) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G1909 and G5158 (in the sense of G2011 ); a commissioner that is domestic manager guardian: - steward tutor. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • steward, 1 Luke 8:3 • tutors, 1 Galatians 4:2