to stab, pierce deeply, Jn. 19:37; Rev. 1:7*

pas., to blaze out, to be inflamed, Rom. 1:27*

to cleanse thoroughly, purify, 2 Tim. 2:21; to purge out, eliminate, 1 Cor. 5:7*

exposed, cast out, abandoned, Acts 7:18*

to wonder at, wonder greatly, Mk. 12:17*

pas., to be amazed, astonished, awe-struck, Mk. 9:15; 14:33; 16:5, 6*

useless speculation, 1 Tim. 1:4*

to seek out, investigate diligently, scrutinize, 1 Pet. 1:10; to ask for, beseech earnestly, Heb. 12:17; to seek diligently or earnestly after, Acts 15:17; Rom. 3:11; Heb.