Strong’s G1983 · Greek
ἐπισκοπέω
episkopéō · ep-ee-skop-eh'-o
Origin from ἐπί (G1909) and σκοπέω (G4648);
Meaning to oversee; by implication, to beware
In the King James Version look diligently, take the oversight.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Hebrews 12:15Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
- 1 Peter 5:2Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.