Strong’s G4649
σκοπός
Part of speech
Noun, Masculine
Transliteration
skopos
Pronunciation
sko-POS
Definition
Goal, mark, target
Meaning
a watcher; a goal, a mark aimed at.
Usage
In the New Testament, "skopos" refers to a goal or target that one aims for. It is used metaphorically to describe a spiritual or moral objective that believers should strive to attain. The term implies focus, direction, and purpose in one's spiritual journey.
Bible references
Philippians 3:14