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κατασκοπέω G2684

G2684 is the Greek word κατασκοπέω, transliterated kataskopéō. The King James Version most often renders it spy out.

Word: κατασκοπέωTransliteration: kataskopéōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to be a sentinel, i.e. to inspect insidiously.

Where it comes from

from G2685 (κατάσκοπος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

spy out 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: spy out.

Verses using κατασκοπέω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Galatians 2:4 · KJV

And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:

Common questions

What does Strong's G2684 mean?

G2684 is the Greek word κατασκοπέω (kataskopéō), meaning to be a sentinel, i.e. to inspect insidiously.

How is G2684 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it spy out (1 time).

How many times does G2684 appear in the Bible?

κατασκοπέω (kataskopéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2684 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2685 (κατάσκοπος).

Nearby entries

G2681 · κατασκηνόω — to camp down, i.e. haunt; figuratively, to remain G2682 · κατασκήνωσις — an encamping, i.e. (figuratively) a perch G2683 · κατασκιάζω — to overshade, i.e. cover G2685 · κατάσκοπος — a reconnoiterer G2686 · κατασοφίζομαι — to be crafty against, i.e. circumvent G2687 · καταστέλλω — to put down, i.e. quell

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