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ἐξετάζω G1833

G1833 is the Greek word ἐξετάζω, transliterated exetázō. The King James Version most often renders it search.

Word: ἐξετάζωTransliteration: exetázōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to test thoroughly (by questions), i.e. ascertain or interrogate.

Where it comes from

from G1537 (ἐκ) and (to examine).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

search 1×enquire 1×ask 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: ask, enquire, search.

Verses using ἐξετάζω

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:8 · KJV

And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.

Matthew 10:11 · KJV

And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.

John 21:12 · KJV

Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1833 mean?

G1833 is the Greek word ἐξετάζω (exetázō), meaning to test thoroughly (by questions), i.e. ascertain or interrogate.

How is G1833 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it search (1 time), enquire (1 time), ask (1 time).

How many times does G1833 appear in the Bible?

ἐξετάζω (exetázō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1833 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1537 (ἐκ) and (to examine).

Nearby entries

G1830 · ἐξερευνάω — to explore (figuratively)G1831 · ἐξέρχομαι — to issue (literally or figuratively)G1832 · ἔξεστι — so also neuter present participle of the…G1834 · ἐξηγέομαι — to consider out (aloud), i.e. rehearse, unfold G1835 · ἑξήκοντα — sixty G1836 · ἑξῆς — successive

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