Guardian
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden.

2. (n.) One who has, or is entitled to, the custody of the person or property of an infant, a minor without living parents, or a person incapable of managing his own affairs.

3. (a.) Performing, or appropriate to, the office of a protector; as, a guardian care.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
GUARDIAN

gar'-di-an.

See FAMILY; ANGEL.

Greek
2012. epitropos -- an administrator (one having authority)
... authority). Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: epitropos Phonetic
Spelling: (ep-it'-rop-os) Short Definition: a steward, guardian Definition: (a ...
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4368. prostatis -- a patroness, protectress
... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: prostatis Phonetic Spelling:
(pros-tat'-is) Short Definition: a female guardian, protector Definition: a female ...
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3807. paidagogos -- a trainer of boys, ie a tutor
... boys, ie a tutor. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: paidagogos Phonetic
Spelling: (pahee-dag-o-gos') Short Definition: a boy's guardian or tutor ...
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5097. timoreo -- to punish, avenge
... 5097 (from 5092 , "perceived worth" and , "a guardian") -- to act as guardian with
the authority to also mete out (literally, assign retribution) -- as it ...
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3511. neokoros -- a temple keeper
... Word Origin from a form of naos and koreo (to sweep) Definition a temple keeper
NASB Word Usage guardian of the temple (1). a temple keeper, guardian. ...
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3623. oikonomos -- the manager of a household
... Noun, Masculine Transliteration: oikonomos Phonetic Spelling: (oy-kon-om'-os) Short
Definition: a steward Definition: a household manager, a steward, guardian. ...
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2377. thuroros -- a doorkeeper
... Word Origin from thura and ouros (a guardian) Definition a doorkeeper NASB Word
Usage doorkeeper (3), kept the door (1). a doorkeeper, gatekeeper. ...
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1985. episkopos -- a superintendent, an overseer
... Word Origin from epi and skopos Definition a superintendent, an overseer NASB Word
Usage guardian (1), overseer (2), overseers (2). bishop, overseer. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
4453. meltsar -- perhaps guardian
... 4452, 4453. meltsar. 4454 . perhaps guardian. Transliteration: meltsar
Phonetic Spelling: (mel-tsawr') Short Definition: overseer. ...
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5894. ir -- waking or wakeful one
... watcher. (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to uwr; a watcher, ie An angel (as
guardian) -- watcher. see HEBREW uwr. 5893, 5894. ir. 5895 . Strong's Numbers
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Library

The Guardian Angel.
... THE GUARDIAN ANGEL. ... You need have no fear of this world. Live in God's service
and do his will, and this guardian angel will keep you. ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/the guardian angel.htm

The Guardian Angel
... The Treasury of Sacred Song. Book First CCCLXXIII THE GUARDIAN ANGEL. O ... place,.
The Angel-guardian knows and loves the ransom'd race. ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/ccclxxiii the guardian angel.htm

Letter cviii. To the Guardian of the Heirs of Julitta.
... TOU AGIOU BAChILEIOU PERI TOU PNEUMATOCh BIBLION. Letter CVIII. To the guardian
of the heirs of Julitta. I am very much astonished ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter cviii to the guardian.htm

Guardian Angels.
... Book II. Chapter XLII."Guardian Angels. "Therefore the name God is applied
in three ways: [642] either because he to whom it is ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xlii guardian angels.htm

Epistle xxv. To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem) .
... To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem) . To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem) [195] . ... [195]
Romanus had been appointed guardian (defensor) of the patrimony in Sicily. ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xxv to romanus guardian.htm

Epistle xxix. To vincomalus, Guardian (Defensorem) .
... Epistle XXIX. To Vincomalus, Guardian (Defensorem) . To Vincomalus, Guardian
(Defensorem) [1598] . Gregory to Vincomalus, &c. With ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xxix to vincomalus guardian.htm

Epistle xxxviii. To vitus, Guardian (Defensorem ).
... Epistle XXXVIII. To Vitus, Guardian (Defensorem ). To Vitus, Guardian
(Defensorem [147] ). Gregory to Vitus, &c. If thou art held ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xxxviii to vitus guardian.htm

Epistle xxxvi. To Sabinus, Guardian (Defensorem).
... Epistle XXXVI. To Sabinus, Guardian (Defensorem). To Sabinus, Guardian
(Defensorem). Gregory to Sabinus, Guardian of Sardinia. Certain ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xxxvi to sabinus guardian.htm

Epistle xviii. To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
... Epistle XVIII. To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem). To Romanus, Guardian
(Defensorem). Gregory to Romanus, &c. Our care for the purpose ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xviii to romanus guardian.htm

Epistle xxxvii. To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem).
... Epistle XXXVII. To Romanus, Guardian (Defensorem). To Romanus, Guardian
(Defensorem). Gregory to Romanus, Guardian of Sicily [146] . ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xxxvii to romanus guardian.htm

Thesaurus
Guardian (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Performing, or appropriate to, the office of a protector; as, a guardian
care. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GUARDIAN. gar'-di-an. ...
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Tutor (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A treasurer; a keeper. 3. (n.) One who has the charge of a child or pupil
and his estate; a guardian. 4. (n.) A private or public teacher. ...
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Governor (78 Occurrences)
... See also Genesis 47:6; Exodus 1:11; Dan. 1:7; Judges 10:18; 1 Kings 22:26; 20:15;
2 Kings 1:9; 2 Samuel 24:2). It is used also of angels, guardian angels (Dan. ...
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Ward (27 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement under
guard; the condition of a child under a guardian; custody. ...
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Eupator
... In the absence of Philip, a friend and foster-brother of the child's father, whom
on his deathbed he had appointed guardian for his son, Lysias continued his ...
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Beg (77 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To take for granted; to assume without proof. 6. (vt) To ask to be appointed
guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for. ...
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Guardhouse (6 Occurrences)

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Angel (209 Occurrences)
... The passages (Psalm 34:7, Matthew 18:10) usually referred to in support of the idea
that every individual has a particular guardian angel have no such meaning. ...
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Persian (4 Occurrences)
... She is the troness of virtuos matrons. Khshathra is the guardian of metals. ... His spirit
(Geus Urvan) went to heaven and became the guardian of cattle. ...
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Nurse (23 Occurrences)
... word, 'aman, "to support," "be faithful," "nourish." The participle of this verb
denoted a person who had charge of young children-a guardian or governess. ...
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Resources
Do we have guardian angels? | GotQuestions.org

What is a spirit animal? | GotQuestions.org

What did it mean to spread the corner of your garment over someone? | GotQuestions.org

Guardian: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Guardian (5 Occurrences)

Acts 12:15
"You are mad," they said. But she strenuously maintained that it was true. "It is his guardian angel," they said.
(WEY)

Acts 19:35
At length the Recorder quieted them down. "Men of Ephesus," he said, "who is there of all mankind that needs to be told that the city of Ephesus is the guardian of the temple of the great Diana and of the image which fell down from Zeus?
(WEY NAS NIV)

1 Peter 2:25
For you were going astray like sheep; but now have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
(See NAS RSV)

Ezekiel 28:14
You were the anointed cherub who covers: and I set you, so that you were on the holy mountain of God; you have walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.
(See RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 28:16
By the abundance of your traffic they filled the midst of you with violence, and you have sinned: therefore I have cast you as profane out of the mountain of God; and I have destroyed you, covering cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.
(See RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Guardian

Guardian Angel

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