ἐπισκοπέω
episkopeōto oversee/care forHow to read Greek
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Definition
ἐπι-σκοπέω, -ῶ
[in LXX for פָּקַד ni., etc. ;]
1. to look upon, observe, examine: before μή, Hebrews 12:16.
2. As ἐπισκέπτομαι in LXX, NT, to visit, care for: 1 Peter 5:2 (R, txt.; WH cm.; Cremer, 527).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Hebrews 12:15ἐπισκοποῦντες · See to it thatSee to it that no one falls short of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.
- 1 Peter 5:2ἐπισκοποῦντες · watching over themBe shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not out of greed, but out of eagerness;