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ἐπόπτης -ου, ὁ

Word data

• Strongs: G20300

• Alternate spellings:

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 1

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX (of God): [Es 5:1](Ezr 5:1), II Mac 3:39 Mac 7:35, III Mac 2:21 * ;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

an overseer;

Explanation:

Citations:

an overseer (LXX, ll. c.).

Sense 2.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

a spectator;

Explanation:

Citations:

a spectator: [II Pe 1:16](2Pe 1:16) (of ἐ. as applied to God, v. parallels in Inscr., MM, Exp., xiv; of the use of this term in the mysteries, v. Mayor on II Pe, l.c.; Thayer, s.v.).†