σκοπός
skopós
“perhaps akin to G4626 (σκάπτω) through the idea of concealment; compare G4629 (σκέπασμα)); a watch (sentry or scout), i.e. (by implication) a goal”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s 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
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a watcher; also, a distant object on which the eye is kept fixed; a mark, goal, Phil. 3:14*
Translated in KJV as
mark
Etymology
from (to peer about ("skeptic");
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