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ἐποπτης
Transliteration
epoptes;
Pronunciation
ep-op'-tace
Parts of Speech
n m
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 5:373
KJV Translation Count — 1x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: eyewitness (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. an overseer, inspector
2. spectator, eye witness of anything
This was the name given to those who had attained to the third, i.e the highest grade of the Eleusinian mysteries; these were celebrated annually at Eleusis and Athens in ancient times, in memory of the abduction and return of Persephone and in honour of Demeter and Bacchus.
Strong's Definitions
ep-op'-tace; from (1909) (ἐπί) and a presumed derivative of (3700) (ὀπτάνομαι); a looker- on: — eyewitness.
Concordance Results Using KJV
For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were G2030es of his majesty.