To interrogate
ἀποστοματίζωStrong’s G0653apostomatizō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Apostomatizō is the Greek word usually translated “make speak”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:”
Meaning
Usually translated “make speak”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- to make speak 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἀποστοματίζω apostomatizō · to interrogate
ἀποστοματίζω (στόμα), 1. In cl., to speak from memory, to dictate to a pupil (Plat.). 2. In late Gk., to catechize, question: Luk.11:53 (MM, see word).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “interrogate” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
INTER'ROGATE, verb transitive
[Latin interrogo; inter and rogo, to ask.]
All definitions and other forms of “interrogate”
INTER'ROGATE, verb intransitive
To ask questions.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.