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Strong's G4649

σκοπός(skopós)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

perhaps akin to G4626 (σκάπτω) through the idea of concealment; compare G4629 (σκέπασμα)); a watch (sentry or scout), i.e. (by implication) a goal

Derivation

from (to peer about ("skeptic");

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, σκοπός is translated as: mark.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.