Word Summary
anakrisis: an examination
Original Word: ἀνάκρισιςTransliteration: anakrisis
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ak'-ree-sis)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: an examination
Meaning: an examination
Strong's Concordance
examination.
From anakrino; a (judicial) investigation -- examination.
see GREEK anakrino
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 351: ἀνάκρισιςἀνάκρισις,
(εως,
ἡ,
an examination; as a law-term among the Greeks, the preliminary investigation held for the purpose of gathering evidence for the information of the judges (Meier and Schömann, Attic Process, pp. 27 (622; cf.
Dict. of Antiq. under the word)); this seems to be the sense of the word in
Acts 25:26.
STRONGS NT 351a: ἀνακυλίωἀνακυλίω:
1. to roll up.
2. to roll back: ἀνακεκυλισται ὁ λίθος, Mark 16:4 T Tr WH. (Alexis in Athen. vi., p. 237 c.; Lucian, de luctu 8; Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch, others.)