ΣΚΟΠΙΩΝ, σκοπιων
SKOPIŌN, skopiōn
Sounds Like: sko-pee-OHN
Translations: (of) watchtowers, (of) lookout places, (of) high places, (of) elevated positions
From the root: ΣΚΟΠΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'σκοπιά' (skopia), which refers to a watchtower, a lookout place, or any elevated position from which one can observe. It is used to describe places that offer a wide view, often for the purpose of guarding or surveying. In a sentence, it would typically follow a preposition indicating origin or possession, such as 'from the watchtowers' or 'of the high places'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4643 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Isaiah — 41:9
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Isaiah — 41:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΟΠΙΑ.
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.
- ΣΚΟΠΙΑ — watch, a watch, watchtower, a watchtower, place of observation, a place of observation, lookout, a lookout
- ΣΚΟΠΙΑΝ — watchtower, a watchtower, lookout place, a lookout place, observation post, an observation post
- ΣΚΟΠΙΑΣ — of a watch, of a lookout, of a place of observation, of a guard post
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