Lexicon exetazó: to examine closely Original Word: ἐξετάζωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: exetazó Phonetic Spelling: (ex-et-ad'-zo) Short Definition: I examine, question, search out Definition: I examine, question, inquire at, search out. HELPS word-Studies 1833 eksetázō (from 1537 /ek, "completely out of from" intensifying etazō, "examine") – properly, inquire (examine) thoroughly; "to examine closely, inquire carefully (of)" (A-S); looking into something in a precise, meticulous manner (Souter). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ek and etazó (to examine) Definitionto examine closely NASB Translationinquire (1), question (1), search (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1833: ἐξετάζωἐξετάζω: 1 aorist imperative 2 person plural ἐξετάσατε, infinitive ἐξετάσαι; to search out; to examine strictly, inquire: περί τίνος and with the adverb ἀκριβῶς added, Matthew 2:8; followed by an indirect question. Matthew 10:11; τινα inquire of someone, followed by a direct question, John 21:12. (the Sept.; often in Greek writings from Thucydides down.)
Strong's ask, enquire, search. From ek and etazo (to examine); to test thoroughly (by questions), i.e. Ascertain or interrogate -- ask, enquire, search. see GREEK ek |
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