Bible Encyclopedias
Householder
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(οἱκοδεσπότης , master of the house, as rendered Matthew 10:25; Luke 13:25; Luke 14:21), the male head of a family (Matthew 13:27; Matthew 13:52; Matthew 20:1; Matthew 21:23). There are monographs on the parable Matthew 20 by Feuerlein, De scriba proferente e thesauro nova et vetera (Alt. 1730); Bagewitz, De scriba docto (Rost. 1720). (See GOODMAN OF THE HOUSE).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Householder'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/h/householder.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.