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ἐξετάζω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐξετάζω
Greek transliteration: 
exetazō
Simplified transliteration: 
exetazo
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐξήτασα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1833
GK Number: 
2004
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-2a(1)
Gloss: 
to make a search; to ask, inquire, question
Definition: 
to search out; to inquire by interrogation, examine strictly, Mt. 2:8; 10:11; to interrogate, Jn. 21:12*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐξετάζω

Matthew 2:8 Then he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, “Go and search (exetasate | ἐξετάσατε | aor act imperative 2 pl) diligently for the child; and when you have found him, report back to me, so that I also may go and worship him.”
Matthew 10:11 And whatever town or village you enter, find (exetasate | ἐξετάσατε | aor act imperative 2 pl) out who in it is worthy and stay there until you leave.
John 21:12 Jesus said to them, “Come and have breakfast.” Now none of the disciples ventured to ask (exetasai | ἐξετάσαι | aor act inf ) him, “Who are you?” for they knew it was the Lord.