KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Supervision, charge, care, responsibility, or watchful direction over persons, work, property, or ministry. Sense 2: An unintended failure to notice, mistake, or omission.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 43:12
Complete exact-word concordance
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.
And Shabbethai, and Iozabad, of the chiefe of the Leuits, had the ouersight of the outward businesse of the house of God.
1611 marginal noteHebr. were ouer.
¶ And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
¶ And before this Eliashib the priest hauing the ouersight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied vnto Tobiah:
1611 marginal noteHeb. being set ouer.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Superintendence; watchful care. An omission or error from inadvertence.
