Bishoprick (ἐπισκοπή)

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ἐπισκοπή. The word is “office” in Psalm 109:88Let his days be few; and let another take his office. (Psalm 109:8), which passage is quoted in the New Testament where the office, is “apostleship,” for which one was chosen to take the place of Judas Iscariot (Acts 1:2020For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take. (Acts 1:20)).