צָפָה

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οἵ γε καὶ ἐν τῷ παρόντι ἀντιπάλως μᾶλλον ἢ ὑποδεεστέρως τῷ ναυτικῷ ἀνθώρμουν → whose navy, even as it was, faced the Athenian more as an equal than as an inferior

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a primitive root (probably identical with צָפָה through the idea of expansion in outlook, transferring to action); to sheet over (especially with metal): cover, overlay.
a primitive root; properly, to lean forward, i.e. to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await: behold, espy, look up (well), wait for, (keep the) watch(-man).