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Strong's Exhausive Concised Dictionary - πυνθάνομαι

πυνθάνομαι

G4441

Transliteration: pynthánomai

Pronunciation: poon-than'-om-ahee

Definition: ask


πυνθάνομαι (pynthánomai | poon-than'-om-ahee)
[Grk] πυνθάνομαι LN: 27.11, 33.181 GK: G4785" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4785 Hebrew: דָּרַשׁ
Derivation: middle voice prolonged from a primary πύθω (which occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses);
Strong's: to question, i.e. ascertain by inquiry (as a matter of information merely; and thus differing from G2065" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2065, which properly means a request as a favor; and from G154" class="dictionary-topic-link">G154, which is strictly a demand for something due; as well as from G2212" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2212, which implies a search for something hidden; and from G1189" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1189, which involves the idea of urgent need); by implication, to learn (by casual intelligence)
KJV: --ask, demand, enquire, understand.
See: G2065" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2065
See: G154" class="dictionary-topic-link">G154
See: G2212" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2212
See: G1189" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1189

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