skopos: a watchman, a mark (on which to fix the eye) Original Word: σκοπός, οῦ, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: skopos
Phonetic Spelling: (skop-os')
Short Definition: a goal
Definition: a watcher; a goal, a mark aimed at.
4649 skopós (the root of the English term, "scope," like the zoom-scope on a rifle to hit the target) – properly, the "end-marker" of a foot-race; (figuratively) the final objective (destination) in the faith-life, i.e. the unique glorification the Lord awards to each believer at His return (cf. Phil 3:11,14). 4649 /skopós ("end-marker") is only used in Phil 3:14. [4649 (skopós) represents the "end-marker" ("goal") in the race of faith (so TDNT/Kittel.] Word Origin
from skeptomai (to look carefully, consider)
Definition
a watchman, a mark (on which to fix the eye)
NASB Word Usage
goal (1).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org goal, mark. From skeptomai (to peer about ("skeptic"); perhaps akin to skapto through the idea of concealment; compare skepasma); a watch (sentry or scout), i.e. (by implication) a goal -- mark. see GREEK skapto see GREEK skepasma
σκολιὰ — 1 Occ.
σκολιᾶς — 2 Occ.
σκολιοῖς — 1 Occ.
σκόλοψ — 1 Occ.
σκόπει — 1 Occ.
σκοπεῖν — 1 Occ.
σκοπεῖτε — 1 Occ.
σκοπῶν — 1 Occ.
σκοποῦντες — 1 Occ.
σκοπούντων — 1 Occ.
Ἐσκόρπισεν — 1 Occ.
σκορπισθῆτε — 1 Occ.
σκορπίζει — 3 Occ.
σκορπίων — 1 Occ.
σκορπίοι — 1 Occ.
σκορπίοις — 1 Occ.
σκορπίον — 1 Occ.
σκορπίου — 1 Occ.
σκοτεινὸν — 3 Occ.
σκοτίᾳ — 15 Occ.
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