Word Summary
exetazō: to examine closely
Original Word: ἐξετάζωTransliteration: exetazō
Phonetic Spelling: (ex-et-ad'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to examine closely
Meaning: to examine closely
Strong's Concordance
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
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
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.)