ΣΚΟΠΟΥ, σκοπου
SKOPOU, skopou
Sounds Like: sko-POO
Translations: (of) goal, (of) mark, (of) aim, (of) watchman, (of) sentinel
From the root: ΣΚΟΠΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a goal, mark, or aim that one sets for themselves or strives towards. It can also refer to a watchman or sentinel, someone who observes or looks out for something. In the provided context, it appears to be used in the sense of a watchman or a lookout point.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4649 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 8:248
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezekiel — 33:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΟΠΟΣ.
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.
- ΟΥ̓ΚἈΣΚΟΠΩΣ — not without purpose, not without aim, not without thought, not without consideration, with purpose, with aim, with thought, with consideration
- ΣΚΟΠΑ — Scopas
- ΣΚΟΠΗΣ — of a mark, of a goal, of an aim, of a watchman, of a guard
- ΣΚΟΠΙ — watch, a watch, watch-post, a watch-post, lookout, a lookout, mark, a mark, goal, a goal
- ΣΚΟΠΙΟΥ — of a goal, of a mark, of an aim, of an object, of a purpose
- ΣΚΟΠΟΙ — watchmen, guards, scouts, aims, goals, targets
- ΣΚΟΠΟΙΣ — to a goal, to a mark, to a watchman, to a guard, to a scout, to a spy, to a sentinel, to a lookout, to a guardian, to a protector, to a defender, to an overseer, to an inspector, to a supervisor, to an aim, to an objective, to a purpose, to an end
- ΣΚΟΠΟΝ — target, a target, goal, a goal, mark, a mark, aim, an aim
- ΣΚΟΠΟΣ — goal, mark, aim, a goal, a mark, a watchman, a guard, a scout
- ΣΚΟΠΟΥΣ — aim, goal, mark, object, a watchman, a guard, a scout
- ΣΚΟΠΟΥΤΕΣ — unknown, possibly a misspelling
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