Quick Definition
κατάσκοπος, ου, ὁ n.m. a spy
Strong's Definition
a reconnoiterer
Derivation: from G2596 (κατά) (intensive) and G4649 (σκοπός) (in the sense of a watcher);
KJV Usage: spy
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κατά-σκοπος, -ov, 6, (κατασκέπτομαι [i. q. κατασκοπέω |), an inspector, a spy: Heb. xi. 31. (Gen. xlii. 9,11; 1S. xxvi.4; 1 Mace. xii. 26; in prof. auth. fr. Hdt. down.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
κατάσκοπος kataskopos 1x
a scout, spy, Heb. 11:31*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
κατά-σκοπος, -ου, ὁ,
[in LXX for רגל pi.;]
a spy: He 11:31.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
κατάσκοπος [page 333]
Menander Περικειρ . 105 τῶν ὅλων κατάσκοπος | πραγμάτων γενοῦ .
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
κατάσκοπος (kataskopos) — spy. κατάσκοπ-ος, ὁ, one who reconnoitres, scout, spy, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πεμφθεὶς Ἰλίου κ. [Refs 6th c.BC+].
2. examiner, inspector, [Refs 5th c.BC+].
II. κατάσκοπος, ον, closely covered, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
κατά-σκοπος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX for רָגַל pi. ;]
a spy: Heb.11:31.†
(AS)