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

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Bishoprick'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​b/bishoprick.html. 1915.
 
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