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bishop meaning in Hindi

बिशप biśap

/ˈbɪʃəp/

bishop in Hindi: बिशप (biśap), धर्माध्यक्ष (dharmādhyakṣ), ऊँट (ū̃ṭ), फील (phīl). In English, bishop means an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.

Hindi words for bishop

church official, supervisor of priests and congregations
बिशप biśap, धर्माध्यक्ष dharmādhyakṣ
chess piece
ऊँट ū̃ṭ, फील phīl, गज gaj, फ़ील fīl, उष्ट्र uṣṭra

English meaning of bishop

  1. noun An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
  2. noun A similar official or chief priest in another religion.
  3. noun The holder of the Greek or Roman position of episcopus, supervisor over the public dole of grain, etc.
  4. noun Any watchman, inspector, or overlooker.

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Questions about bishop in Hindi

What is the meaning of bishop in Hindi?
Bishop in Hindi is बिशप (biśap), धर्माध्यक्ष (dharmādhyakṣ), ऊँट (ū̃ṭ), फील (phīl).
bishop का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Bishop: बिशप (biśap), धर्माध्यक्ष (dharmādhyakṣ), ऊँट (ū̃ṭ), फील (phīl).
What does bishop mean in English?
Bishop means an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.

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