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σκοπιά

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Gloss: a height

Transliteration: skopia

Strong’s: G9115

1. a lookout-place, a mountain-peak , (Homer): of the Trojan acropolis, (Euripides): compare σκόπελος.
2. metaphorically the height or highest point of anything, (Pindar)
3. a watchtower , Lat. specula, (Herdotus Historicus)
4. a look-out, watch , σκοπιὴν ἔχειν to keep watch , (Odyssey by Homer) (ML)
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