Strong's Lexicon
G1331
G1331 — διερωτάω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1331 |
|---|---|
| Word: | διερωτάω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1223 and G2065 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | dierotao |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dee-er-o-tah'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to question throughout, i.e. ascertain by interrogation |
| KJV Renderings: | make enquiry for |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διερωτάω: 1 aorist participle διερωτησας; to ask through (i. e., ask many, one after another): τί, to find out by asking, to inquire out, Act 10:17. (Xenophon, Plato, Demosthenes, Polybius, Dio Cassius, 43, 10; 48, 8.) Cf. Winer’s De verb. comp. etc. Part v., p. 15.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
διερωτάω (make enquiry for)
Acts 10:17
- KJV: Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean behold the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon’s house and stood before the gate
- GK: ως δε εν εαυτώ διηπόρει ο Πέτρος τι αν είη το όραμα ο είδε και ιδού οι άνδρες οι απεσταλμένοι από του Κορνηλίου διερωτήσαντες την οικίαν Σίμωνος επέστησαν επί τον πυλώνα