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ἐξερευνάωStrong’s G1830

exereunaō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Exereunaō is the Greek word usually translated “searched out diligently”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:”
1 Peter 1:10 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “searched out diligently”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • searched out diligently 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Peter 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἐξερευνάω exereunaō · to search out

    ἐξ-εραυνάω (Rec. ἐξερευνάω), -ῶ, [in LXX for חָקַר, נָצַר, etc. ;] to search out, search carefully: before περί, 1Pe.1:10.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.