to watch out

Greek Verb

ακοπέω, -ῶ (σκοπός), [in LXX: Est.8:13, 2Ma.4:5 *;] to look at, behold, watch, contemplate. Metaphorical, to look to, consider: with accusative of thing(s), 2Co.4:13, Php.2:4; with accusative of person(s), Rom.16:17, Php.3:17; before μή, Luk.11:35; σεαυτόν, before μή (see M, Pr., 192), Gal.6:1 (cf. ἐπι, κατα-σκοπέω). SYN.: βλέπω, θεωρέω, ὁράω (AS)

to watch out

Greek Verb

σκοπ-έω, used by early writers only in present and imperfect active and middle (see. below 11), the other tenses being supplied by σκέπτομαι (which see):—but in later writers we find future σκοπήσω, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: aorist ἐσκόπησα [Refs 4th c.BC+]middle, aorist ἐσκοπησάμην (περι-) [Refs 2nd c.AD+]perfect ἐσκόπημαι (προαν-) [Refs 1st c.AD+]:—behold, contemplate (rather of particulars than of universals, of which θεωρέω is more commonly used, but οἱ τὸν ἥλιον ἐκλείποντα θεωροῦντες καὶ σκοπούμενοι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; examine, inspect, καταθεῖναί τι. σκοπεῖν τῷ βουλομένῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. παραγραφάς [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σκοπεῖτε look out, watch, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: followed by a clause, σ. ὅπου. [Refs 5th c.BC+]: followed by a preposition, σ. εἰς. [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2) metaphorically, look to or into, consider, examine, τὰ ἑωυτοῦ σ. look to one's own affairs, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοὺς νόμους πρὸς τοὺς τῇδε with reference to the laws here, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: followed by an accusative and interrogative clause, or μή, σ. τὴν τελευτὴν κῇ ἀποβήσεται [Refs 5th c.BC+]: followed by an interrogative clause alone, σ. πόθεν χρὴ ἄρξασθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὅπως. [Refs 5th c.BC+]: sometimes with genitive person as well as accusative or clause, σκόπει δὴ τόδε αὐτῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+]: followed by a preposition, ἐξ ὧν ἀγγέλλουσι σκοποῦντες λογιεῖσθε τὰ εἰκότα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὴν ὀρθολογίαν περί τι [Refs] adverb, absolutely, ὀρθῶς σ[Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) look out for, παῦλαν [Refs 5th c.BC+] II) middle, used like active 1.1 (perhaps implying a more deliberate consideration), with accusative, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.2) =[Refs 5th c.BC+] II.3) =[Refs 5th c.BC+] III) rarely in passive, σκοπῶν καὶ σκοπούμενος ὑπ᾽ ἄλλων considering and being considered, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁ λόγος. αἰσχρὸς τοῖς σκοπουμένοις is disgraceful in the very matter considered, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

Greek

Verb

to take aim at (spy), i.e. (figuratively) regard; consider, take heed, look at (on), mark; from g4649 (σκοπός)