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administration, administrator

Facts

The term "administration" refers to the managing or governing of people, including enforcing rules to help a country or workplace be orderly and efficient. An "administrator" is a person who manages and governs people in this way.

  • Daniel and three other Jewish young men were appointed to be administrators, or government officials, over certain parts of Babylon.
  • In the New Testament, the term "administration" is used to refer to one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
  • A person who has the spiritual gift of administration is able to lead and govern people as well as supervise the maintenance of buildings and other property.

Translation Suggestions

  • Depending on the context, some ways to translate "administrator" could include, "governor" or "organizer" or "manager" or "ruler" or "government official."
  • The term "administration" could be translated as, "governing" or "management" or "leadership." or "organization."
  • Expressions such as "in charge of" or "taking care of" or "keeping order" could possibly be part of the translation of these terms.