Bishoprick

ἐπισκοπή The word is ’office’ in Psa 109:8, which passage is quoted in the N.T. where the office, is ’apostleship,’ for which one was chosen to take the place of Judas Iscariot. Act 1:20.

bish´up-rik (ἐπισκοπή, episkopḗ; Act 1:20 the King James Version, quoted from Psa 109:8): the Revised Version (British and American) “office,” margin, “overseership.” See BISHOP.