What does bishopric mean?
Definitions for bishopric
ˈbɪʃ əp rɪkbish·opric
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Princeton's WordNet
diocese, bishopric, episcopatenoun
the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
Wiktionary
bishopricnoun
A diocese or region of a church which a bishop governs.
bishopricnoun
The office or function of being a bishop
Etymology: bisceoprice, equivalent to (compare German Reich).
Wikipedia
bishopric
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
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bishopric
A bishopric is a religious term that refers to the authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop in a particular area or diocese. This area or diocese is also often referred to as a bishopric.
Webster Dictionary
Bishopricnoun
a diocese; the district over which the jurisdiction of a bishop extends
Bishopricnoun
the office of a spiritual overseer, as of an apostle, bishop, or presbyter
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bishopric in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bishopric in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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- bisbatCatalan, Valencian
- biskupstvíCzech
- bispedømmeDanish
- BistumGerman
- obispadoSpanish
- hiippakuntaFinnish
- évêché, épiscopatFrench
- vescovadoItalian
- biskoppeqarfikKalaallisut, Greenlandic
- епархија, бискупство, епископствоMacedonian
- bisdom, diocese, episcopaat, dioceesDutch
- bispedømmeNorwegian
- biskupstwo, diecezjaPolish
- bispadoPortuguese
- episcopieRomanian
- епархияRussian
- biskopdöme, biskopsdöme, biskopatSwedish
- єпископствоUkrainian
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