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Koine Greek wordlink #112778

SR GNT Rom 16:17 σκοπεῖν (skopein) ‘and you_all brothers to_be looking_out for the ones dissensions and’ Strongs=46480 Lemma=skopeō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=present voice=active
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form σκοπεῖν (V-NPA····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σκοπεῖν’ (V-NPA····) is always and only glossed as ‘to_be looking_out’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘skopeō’ have 5 different glosses: ‘be looking_out’, ‘be observing’, ‘to_be looking_out’, ‘looking_out’, ‘observing’.

Greek words (4) other than σκοπεῖν (V-NPA····) with a gloss related to ‘looking_out’

LUKE 11:35 σκόπει (skopei) V-MPA2··S ‘be looking_out therefore lest the’ SR GNT Luke 11:35 word 1

OET-LV: 35 Therefore be _looking _out, lest the light which in you is darkness. (LUK_11:35)

OET-RV: 35 so take care in case the light in you has gone dark. (LUK 11:35)

GAL 6:1 σκοπῶν (skopōn) V-PPA·NMS ‘in a spirit of gentleness looking_out yourself lest also’ SR GNT Gal 6:1 word 18

OET-LV: 6 Brothers, if even a_person may _be _previously _caught in a_certain transgression, you _all, the spiritual ones, be _preparing the such man in a_spirit of _gentleness, looking _out yourself, lest you also may _be _tempted. (GAL_6:1)

OET-RV: 6 Brothers and sisters, if a person has been caught sinning, you spiritual people need to guide the person with a spirit of gentleness, at the same time looking at your own behaviour, in case you yourselves are also tempted. (GAL 6:1)

PHP 2:4 σκοποῦντες (skopountes) V-PPA·NMP ‘the things of themselves each looking_out but also the things’ SR GNT Php 2:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 not the things of _themselves each looking _out, but also the things of _others each. (PHP_2:4)

OET-RV: 4 not just looking out for your own advantage, but for what others need. (PHP 2:4)

HEB 12:2 ἀφορῶντες (aforōntes) V-PPA·NMP Lemma=aforaō ‘looking_out to the of our’ SR GNT Heb 12:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 looking _out to the of _our faith originator and perfecter, Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa), who for the lying _before before _him joy, endured the_stake, of_its_shame having _despised: at and of _the throne of_ the _god the_right hand has _sat _down. (HEB_12:2)

OET-RV: 2 with our eyes on Yeshua, the originator and perfecter of our faith, who endured execution on a stake and disregarded the shame of that event for the satisfaction that he’d gain. Now he’s seated there in the seat of honour beside God’s throne. (HEB 12:2)

Key: V=verb