ἐξετάζω exetazō · G1833

to find out

ἐξ-ετάζω; (ἐτάζω (rare), to examine), [in LXX: Deu.13:14-15 Deu.19:18, 1Ch.28:9 A (דָּרַשׁ), דָּרַשׁ), Psa.11:5-6 (בָּחַן), Wis.6:3, Sir.3:21, al. ; ] ; to examine closely, inquire carefully (of ): before περί (with ἀκριβῶς), Mat.2:8; before τίς, Mat.10:11; with accusative of person(s), Jhn.21:12.†; SYN.: ἀνακρίνω, ἐραυνάω (see DCG, ii, 594b) (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐξετ-άζω, ; future ἐξετάσω, rarely ἐξετῶ []: aorist ἐξήτασα [], etc., Doric dialect ἐξήταξα []: perfect ἐξήτακα []:—passive, future -ετασθήσομαι[]aorist -ητάσθην (see. below): perfect -ήτασμαι (see. entry near the end):—examine well or closely, scrutinize, review, ἐ. φίλους, ὅντιν᾽ ἔχουσι νόον []; ἐ., opposed to ὑπέχειν λόγον, []; τὸ δι᾽ ἀκριβείας -αζόμενον exactly weighed words, []; ἐ. τι [διὰ] τῶν εἰδότων make inquiries into a thing from.., []; 2 of troops, inspect, review, []:—passive, …

Where it's used 3 times

Matthew 2:8 · Matthew 10:11 · John 21:12

Source: TBESG G1833; TFLSJ G1833

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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