σκοπός

perhaps akin to G4626 (σκάπτω) through the idea of concealment; compare G4629 (σκέπασμα)); a watch (sentry or scout), i.e. (by implication) a goal

Verses

First used in Philippians 3:14

Words derived from it

• G1980ἐπισκέπτομαι episképtomaito inspect, i.e. (by implication) to select; by extension, to go to see, relieve
• G4648σκοπέω skopéōto take aim at (spy), i.e. (figuratively) regard
• G4651σκορπίος skorpíosa "scorpion" (from its sting)
• G1985ἐπίσκοπος epískoposa superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively)
• G2685κατάσκοπος katáskoposa reconnoiterer