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Lexicon :: Strong's G1983 - episkopeō

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ἐπισκοπέω
Transliteration
episkopeō (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-skop-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:599,244

Strong’s Definitions

ἐπισκοπέω episkopéō, ep-ee-skop-eh'-o; from G1909 and G4648; to oversee; by implication, to beware:—look diligently, take the oversight.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1983 in the following manner: look diligently (1x), take the oversight (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1983 in the following manner: look diligently (1x), take the oversight (1x).
  1. to look upon, inspect, oversee, look after, care for

    1. of the care of the church which rested upon the elders

    2. to look carefully, beware

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπισκοπέω episkopéō, ep-ee-skop-eh'-o; from G1909 and G4648; to oversee; by implication, to beware:—look diligently, take the oversight.
STRONGS G1983:
ἐπισκοπέω, -ῶ; to look upon, inspect, oversee, look after, care for: spoken of the care of the church which rested upon the presbyters, 1 Peter 5:2 [T WH omit] (with τὴν ἐκκλησίαν added, Ignatius ad Rom. 9, 1); followed by μή [which see II. 1 a.] equivalent to Latin caveo, to look carefully, beware: Hebrews 12:15. (Often by Greek writings from Aeschylus down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
12:15
1 Peter
5:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1983 matches the Greek ἐπισκοπέω (episkopeō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:15 - Looking diligently G1983 lest G3361 any man G5100 fail G5302 of G575 the grace G5485 of God; G2316 lest G3361 any G5100 root G4491 of bitterness G4088 springing G5453 up G507 trouble G1776 you, and G2532 thereby G1223 G5026 many G4183 be defiled; G3392
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:2 - Feed G4165 the flock G4168 of God G2316 which is among G1722 you, G5213 taking the oversight G1983 thereof, not G3361 by constraint, G317 but G235 willingly; G1596 not G3366 for filthy lucre, G147 but G235 of a ready mind; G4290
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