Strong's G1983 · Greek
ἐπισκοπέω
episkopéō
Number
G1983
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐπισκοπέω
Transliteration
episkopéō
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
to oversee; by implication, to beware
KJV: look diligently, take the oversight
Root / derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4648 (σκοπέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐπισκοπέω across 2 verses.
diligently1×
oversight1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1983 (episkopéō) mean?
to oversee; by implication, to beware
How many times does G1983 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1983 (ἐπισκοπέω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “diligently.”
How is episkopéō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1983 is rendered as “diligently” (1×), “oversight” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐπισκοπέω come from?
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4648 (σκοπέω);