ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΥΩ, κατασκοπευω
KATASKOPEUŌ, kataskopeuō
Sounds Like: kah-tah-skop-YOO-oh
Translations: to spy out, to spy, to observe, to watch closely
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to spy out or to observe closely, often with hostile intent or for the purpose of discovery. It implies a careful and often clandestine examination of something or someone. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΣΚΟΠΕΥΩ (SKOPEUO), meaning 'to look' or 'to observe'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2684 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΥΟΝΤΑΣ — spying out, scouting, observing, reconnoitering
- ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΥΣΑΙ — to spy out, to reconnoiter, to examine, to look down upon
- ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΥΣΑΝΤΑΣ — spying out, having spied out, having scouted, having investigated
- ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having spied out, having scouted, having reconnoitered, having examined closely
- ΚΑΤΑΣΚΟΠΕΥΣΑΣΙΝ — having spied out, having watched, having observed
- ΚΑΤΕΣΚΟΠΕΥΕΝ — was spying, was observing, was watching closely
- ΚΑΤΕΣΚΟΠΕΥΣΑΝ — they spied out, they scouted, they observed, they investigated
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