4649 - skopos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: σκοπός
Transliteration: skopos
Definition (short): goal
Definition (full): a watchman, a mark (on which to fix the eye)

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from skeptomai (to look carefully, consider)
Definition: a watchman, a mark (on which to fix the eye)
NASB Translation: goal (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From skeptomai (to peer about ("skeptic"); perhaps akin to skapto through the idea of concealment; compare skepasma); a watch (sentry or scout), i.e. (by implication) a goal -- mark.

see GREEK skapto

see GREEK skepasma

KJV: I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
NASB: I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.