ἐπισκοπέω

episkopeō

to oversee/care for

Strong’s G1983Verb2 times in the New Testament (critical text)

observing1

exercising oversight1

In the text

Hebrews 12:15ἐπισκοποῦντες
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.
1 Peter 5:2ἐπισκοποῦντες
Be shepherds of God’s flock that is among you, watching over them not out of compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not out of greed, but out of eagerness;

ἐπι-σκοπέω, -ῶ
[in LXX for פָּקַד ni., etc. ;]

1. to look upon, observe, examine: before μή, Heb.12:16.

2. As ἐπισκέπτομαι in LXX, NT, to visit, care for: 1Pe.5:2 (R, txt.; WH cm.; Cremer, 527).†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.