Dictionary entry

ἀστοχέω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

**† ἀστοχέω, -ῶ

(στόχος, a mark), [in LXX: Si 7:19 8:9*;]

to miss the mark, fail: c. gen., I Ti 1:6 (so in π., MM, s.v.); seq. περί, I Ti 6:21, II Ti 2:18.†