Strong's Lexicon

G351

G351 — ἀνάκρισις

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekanakrisisnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G351
Word:ἀνάκρισις
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G350
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:anakrisis
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:an-ak'-ree-sis
Meaning:1. a (judicial) investigation
KJV Renderings:examination

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀνάκρισις, (εως, , 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 Act 25:26.

STRONGS NT 351a: ἀνακυλίωἀνακυλίω:

1. to roll up.

2. to roll back: ἀνακεκυλισται ὁ λίθος, Mar 16:4 T Tr WH. (Alexis in Athen. vi., p. 237 c.; Lucian, de luctu 8; Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch, others.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἀνάκρισις (examination)

Acts 25:26

KJV: Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord Wherefore I have brought him forth before you and specially before thee O king Agrippa that after examination had I might have somewhat to write
GK: περί ου ασφαλές τι γράψαι τω κυρίω ουκ έχω διό προήγαγον αυτόν εφ΄ υμών και μάλιστα επί σου βασιλεύ Αγρίππα όπως της ανακρίσεως γενομένης σχω τι γράψαι
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