King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2685
Transliteration: kataskopos
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-as'-kop-os)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a spy
Meaning: a spy
κατάσκοπος, κατασκοπου, ὁ (κατασκέπτομαι (equivalent to κατασκοπέω)), an inspector, a spy: Hebrews 11:31. (Genesis 42:9, 11; 1 Samuel 26:4; 1 Macc. 12:26; in secular authors from Herodotus down.)
Word Summary
kataskopos: a spy
Original Word: κατάσκοποςTransliteration: kataskopos
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-as'-kop-os)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a spy
Meaning: a spy
Strong's Concordance
spy. From kata (intensive) and skopos (in the sense of a watcher); a reconnoiterer -- spy.
see GREEK kata
see GREEK skopos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2685: κατάσκοποςκατάσκοπος, κατασκοπου, ὁ (κατασκέπτομαι (equivalent to κατασκοπέω)), an inspector, a spy: Hebrews 11:31. (Genesis 42:9, 11; 1 Samuel 26:4; 1 Macc. 12:26; in secular authors from Herodotus down.)