G4649

σκοπός

skoposG:N-M

goal

σκοπός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for צָפָה ;] __1. a watcher, watchman (Eze.3:17, al.). __2. a mark on which to fix the eye (Wis.5:12, 21, al.). Metaphorical, of an aim or object: Php.3:14.† (AS)

The KJV translates G4649 in the following manner:

mark (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

σκοπός — skopós

σκοπός, σκοποῦ, ὁ ((from a root denoting 'to spy,' 'peer,' 'look into the distance'; cf. also Latinspecio, speculum, species, etc.; Fick i., 251f; iv., 279; Curtius, § 111)); from Homer down;

1. an observer, a watchman.

2. the distant mark looked at, the goal or end one has in view: κατά σκοπόν (on this phrase see κατά, II. 1 c.), Php 3:14.

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