G2029: ἐποπτεύω
epopteúō · “to observe”
Definition
to inspect, i.e. watch
KJV translates it as: behold
Word origin: from G1909 (ἐπί) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);
Extended definition
ἐπ-οπτεύω
[in Sm.: Psa.10:14 33:13 * ;]
to watch (in Hom., as an overseer; cf Ps, ll. with), look upon: 1Pe.2:12 3:2.†
(AS)
[in Sm.: Psa.10:14 33:13 * ;]
to watch (in Hom., as an overseer; cf Ps, ll. with), look upon: 1Pe.2:12 3:2.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2029 is translated
- having witnessed ×2
Bible verses with G2029 (epopteúō)
Epopteúō appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Peter 2:12
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
- 1 Peter 3:2
While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.