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ἐποπτεύω G2029

G2029 is the Greek word ἐποπτεύω, transliterated epopteúō. The King James Version most often renders it behold.

Word: ἐποπτεύωTransliteration: epopteúōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to inspect, i.e. watch.

Where it comes from

from G1909 (ἐπί) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

behold 1×while they behold 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: behold.

Verses using ἐποπτεύω

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

1 Peter 2:12 · KJV

Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 3:2 · KJV

While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2029 mean?

G2029 is the Greek word ἐποπτεύω (epopteúō), meaning to inspect, i.e. watch.

How is G2029 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it behold (1 time), while they behold (1 time).

How many times does G2029 appear in the Bible?

ἐποπτεύω (epopteúō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2029 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1909 (ἐπί) and a derivative of G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι).

Nearby entries

G2026 · ἐποικοδομέω — to build upon, i.e. (figuratively) to rear up G2027 · ἐποκέλλω — to drive upon the shore, i.e. to beach a vessel G2028 · ἐπονομάζω — to name further, i.e. denominate G2030 · ἐπόπτης — a looker-on G2031 · ἔπος — a word G2032 · ἐπουράνιος — above the sky

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