ἐπόπτης, -ου, ὁ

[in LXX (of God): Est.5:1, 2Ma.3:39 2Mac 7:35, 3Ma.2:21 * ;]

__1. an overseer (LXX, ll. with).

__2. a spectator: 2Pe.1:16 (of ἐ. as applied to God, see parallels in Inscr. MM, Exp. xiv; of the use of this term in the mysteries, see Mayor on 2Pe, l.with; Thayer, see word).†

(AS)

an overseer; a spectator