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administration

administer, administrator

Definitions:

The terms "administration" and "administrator" refer to managing or governing of people of a country to help it function in an orderly 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, administration is 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.
  • The word "administration" can also refer to the work done by an administrator.

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.

(See also: Babylon, Daniel, gift, governor, Hananiah, Mishael, Azariah)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: H5532, H5608, H5632, H5673, H6213, H7860, G1247, G2941, G3622

Forms Found in the English ULB:

administered, administering, administration, administrator, administrators