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ἐπόπτης
epóptēs
G2030
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G2030
KJV Translations
eye-witness
Derivation / Root
from G1909 (ἐπί) and a presumed derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι);
Definition of epóptēs
ἐπόπτης (epóptēs) — a looker-on
Word Origin
This word comes from G1909 (ἐπί) and a presumed derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι); See the root words: G1909 (ἐπί), G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ἐπόπτης.
ἐπί
epí
G1909
properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
ὀπτάνομαι
optánomai
G3700
to gaze (i.e. with wide-open eyes, as at something remarkable; and thus differing from G991 (βλέπω), which denotes simply voluntary observation; and from G1492 (εἴδω), which expresses merely mechanical, passive or casual vision; while G2300 (θεάομαι), and still more emphatically its intensive G2334 (θεωρέω), signifies an earnest but more continued inspection; and G4648 (σκοπέω) a watching from a distance)
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