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Strong's #1983: episkopeo (pronounced ep-ee-skop-eh'-o)

from 1909 and 4648; to oversee; by implication, to beware:--look diligently, take the oversight.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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episkopeō

1) to look upon, inspect, oversee, look after, care for

1a) of the care of the church which rested upon the elders

1b) to look carefully, beware

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G1909 and G4648

Citing in TDNT: 2:599, 244




Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Hebrews 12:15: " Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God;"
1 Peter 5:2: "of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly;"









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