Forms of the word
Greek transliteration
kataskopeō
Simplified transliteration
kataskopeo
Principal Parts
-, κατεσκόπησα -, -, -
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-1d(2a)
Gloss
to spy on, lie in wait for
Definition
to view closely and accurately; to spy out, Gal. 2:4*
Greek-English Concordance for κατασκοπέω
| Galatians 2:4 |
This matter came up because of some false brothers secretly brought in — they had slipped in to spy out (kataskopēsai | κατασκοπῆσαι | aor act inf ) the freedom we have in Christ Jesus so that they might make slaves of us — |