epoptes <2030>
epopthv epoptes
| Pronunciation | : | ep-op'-tace |
| Origin | : | from 1909 and a presumed derivative of 3700 |
| Reference | : | TDNT - 5:373,706 |
| PrtSpch | : | n m (noun masculine) |
| In Greek | : | epoptai 1 |
| In NET | : | eyewitnesses 1 |
| In AV | : | eyewitness 1 |
| Count | : | 1 |
| Definition | : |
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. from 1909 and a presumed derivative of 3700; a looker-on: KJV -- eye-witness. see GREEK for 1909 see GREEK for 3700 |
| Related Hebrew | : | - |
