Bible Dictionary: Superintend

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(v. t.) To exercise the charge and oversight of; to oversee with the power of direction; to take care of with authority; to supervise; as, an officer superintends the building of a ship or the construction of a fort.

Strong's Hebrew

5461. sagan -- a prefect, ruler
... prince, ruler. From an unused root meaning to superintend; a prefect of a province --
prince, ruler. 5460, 5461. sagan. 5462 . Strong's Numbers.
/hebrew/5461.htm - 6k

Library

The Work Awaiting the Worker
... from Jerusalem, and it was carried on with the sanction of the apostles, who sent
Barnabas, one of their trusted coadjutors, from Jerusalem to superintend it. ...
/.../stalker/the life of st paul/chapter v the work awaiting.htm

The Separation of the Provinces, 1857-1899.
... to settle the time and place of its own meetings, to supervise the administration
of finances, to establish new congregations, to superintend all official ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter vii the separation of.htm

The Intrepid Pioneer.
... James Wray had been sent out from England with a general charge to superintend the
work, as William Black and the other missionaries had not been ordained, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclean/william black/iv the intrepid pioneer.htm

Hugh the Builder
... every baron's father, had built himself a castle, planned and executed under his
own eye; when King Richard in person could plan and superintend the building ...
/.../marson/hugh bishop of lincoln/chapter viii hugh the builder.htm

A Child Again
... From reading the second chapter of Acts, John found that soon after Christ ascended
to heaven God sent His Holy Spirit to the earth to superintend the work of ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/byrum/how john became a man/chapter x a child again.htm

Kingo's Later Years
... that the financial affairs of the church and its institutions were honestly conducted;
attend to the collection of church taxes; and superintend all schools ...
/.../aaberg/hymns and hymnwriters of denmark/chapter seven kingos later years.htm

Later Greek Versions.
... Hadrian employed his relative to superintend the building of Aelia Capitolina on
the site of Jerusalem, and while there Aquila was converted to Christianity by ...
/.../chapter ii later greek versions.htm

Short Account of the Life and Writings of Robert Barclay ...
... proposed, it is stated in the minute then made, that the proposal was unanimously
approved by the Meeting, and a Committee appointed to superintend the printing ...
/.../short account of the life.htm

Home as a Stewardship.
... was to dispense portions of food to the different members of the household, to give
servants their portion in due season, and to superintend the general ...
//christianbookshelf.org/philips/the christian home/chapter vi home as a.htm

Women's Bible Training School
... Thirdly, a picked few who, having received more regular teaching, were able to continue
their own studies and help to superintend the work of the juniors ...
/.../the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter xvi womens bible training.htm

Thesaurus

Superintend (4 Occurrences)
... of a fort. Multi-Version Concordance Superintend (4 Occurrences). 2 Chronicles
2:2 And Solomon numbered seventy thousand men to bear ...
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Superfluous (4 Occurrences)

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Quartermaster (1 Occurrence)
... is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and
transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies ...
/q/quartermaster.htm - 7k

Nicanor (1 Occurrence)
... S. Angus. NICANOR (2). (Nikanor): One of "the seven" chosen to superintend "the
daily ministration" of the poor of the Christian community at Jerusalem (Acts 6: ...
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Oversee (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To superintend; to watch over; to direct; to look
or see after; to overlook. 2. (vt) To omit or neglect seeing. ...
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Jehoiachin (20 Occurrences)
... was just at or near the time when Nebuchadnezzar's servants were besieging Jerusalem;
and when the Chaldean king's arrival in person to superintend the siege ...
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Guide (89 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To regulate and manage; to direct; to order; to superintend the training
or education of; to instruct and influence intellectually or morally; to train ...
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Intend (30 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To bend or turn; to direct, as one's course or journey. 6. (vt) To fix the
mind on; to attend to; to take care of; to superintend; to regard. ...
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Inspect (22 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To view and examine officially, as troops, arms, goods offered, work done
for the public, etc.; to oversee; to superintend. 3. (vt) Inspection. ...
/i/inspect.htm - 13k

Forward (252 Occurrences)
... James Version, "They shall go forward," etc.); it is also the translation of natsach
(Piel), "to be over," "to take the lead," "to superintend" (1 Chronicles 23 ...
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Bible Concordance

Superintend (4 Occurrences)

2 Chronicles 2:2 And Solomon numbered seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand stone-masons in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred to superintend them.
(DBY)

2 Chronicles 34:12 And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to superintend it; and others of the Levites, all that had skill in instruments of music.
(WBS)

Ezra 3:8 And in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem; and they appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to superintend the work of the house of Jehovah.
(DBY)

Ezra 3:9 And Jeshua stood up, his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, as one man, to superintend the workmen in the house of God; also the sons of Henadad, their sons and their brethren, the Levites.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Superintend

Related Terms

Superfluous (4 Occurrences)

Quartermaster (1 Occurrence)

Nicanor (1 Occurrence)

Oversee (7 Occurrences)

Jehoiachin (20 Occurrences)

Guide (89 Occurrences)

Intend (30 Occurrences)

Inspect (22 Occurrences)

Forward (252 Occurrences)