Bible Dictionary: Investigation

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist.

Greek

351. anakrisis -- an examination
... Cognate: 351 -- a judicial examination. 351 () was an " for a preliminary investigation --
distinct from the actual , or trial" (JB Lightfoot, , 67). ...
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199. akribos -- with exactness
... NASB Word Usage accurately (1), careful* (1), carefully (2), full well (1), more
accurately (1), more exact (1), more thorough investigation (1), more ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4097. midrash -- study, exposition, midrash
... story. From darash; properly, an investigation, ie (by implication) a treatise or
elaborate compilation -- story. see HEBREW darash. 4096, 4097. ...
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Library

Claim of Judicial Investigation.
... Chapter III."Claim of judicial investigation. But lest any one think that
this is an unreasonable and reckless utterance, we demand ...
/.../the first apology of justin/chapter iii claim of judicial investigation.htm

An Investigation of the Origin of a Sudden Change of Feeling from ...
... Second Conference of Abbot Moses. Chapter II. An investigation of the origin of
a sudden change of feeling from inexpressible joy to extreme dejection of mind. ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter ii an investigation of.htm

But after this Investigation of his Assertions, as if his Object ...
... Chapter LX. But after this investigation of his assertions, as if his
object were to swell his� But after this investigation of ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter lx but after this.htm

Prefatory Remarks on the Need of Exact Investigation of the Most ...
... TOU AGIOU BAChILEIOU PERI TOU PNEUMATOCh BIBLION. Chapter I. Prefatory remarks on
the need of exact investigation of the most minute portions of theology. ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/chapter i prefatory remarks on.htm

Sins May be Divided into Corporeal and Spiritual Both Equally ...
... Chapter III."Sins May Be Divided into Corporeal and Spiritual Both Equally Subject,
If Not to Human, Yet to Divine Investigation and Punishment. ...
/.../tertullian/on repentance/chapter iii sins may be divided.htm

The Object of Philosophical and Theological Inquiry --The ...
... away to disputing and doubting, much less are we, who are attached to the really
true philosophy, on whom the Scripture enjoins examination and investigation. ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter i the object of philosophical.htm

To Prevent Ambiguity, we must Begin with Clear Definition.
... And the knowledge pre-existing of each object of investigation is sometimes merely
of the essence, while its functions are unknown (as of stones, and plants ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter iv to prevent ambiguity we.htm

Prolegomena.
... The study of Introduction was gradually limited to an investigation of the origin,
the composition, the history, and the significance of the Bible as a whole ...
/.../drummond/introduction to the new testament/prolegomena.htm

Thoughts on a Revelation.
... Geology, ethnology, mythical interpretation, critical investigation, and inquiries
of other kinds, have raised their several difficulties; and, in consequence ...
/.../jerram/thoughts on a revelation/thoughts on a revelation.htm

The Beecher Trial
... Open, above board, frank, generous, he trusted others, and, as Dr. Abbott has said,
accepted "as true, without inquiry or investigation, statements which a man ...
/.../griswold/sixty years with plymouth church/the beecher trial.htm

Thesaurus

Investigation (6 Occurrences)
... the moralist. Multi-Version Concordance Investigation (6 Occurrences). Luke
1:3 it has seemed right to me also, after careful investigation...
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Question (153 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Examination with reference to a decisive result; investigation; specifically,
a judicial or official investigation; also, examination under torture. ...
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Investigate (11 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To pursue a course of investigation and study; to make investigation.
Multi-Version Concordance Investigate (11 Occurrences). ...
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Latin (2 Occurrences)
... 5. Cyprian's Bible: Critical investigation has made it clear that the version used
by Cyprian survives in a fragmentary copy of Mark and Matthew, now at Turin ...
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Examination (10 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of examining, or state of being examined; a careful search,
investigation, or inquiry; scrutiny by study or experiment. ...
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Syriac (2 Occurrences)
... other New Testament books are concerned, there is evidence in favor of this view
which has been added to by recent discoveries; and fresh investigation in the ...
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Version
... 5. Cyprian's Bible: Critical investigation has made it clear that the version used
by Cyprian survives in a fragmentary copy of Mark and Matthew, now at Turin ...
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Text (5 Occurrences)
... The whole tendency of recent investigation is to give less place to the oral tradition
of Christ's life and teaching and to press back the date of the writing ...
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Manuscripts
... The whole tendency of recent investigation is to give less place to the oral tradition
of Christ's life and teaching and to press back the date of the writing ...
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Psychology
... for either theory. Birth is a mystery which baffles investigation, and
Scripture throws no light upon that mystery. Yet some who ...
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Bible Concordance

Investigation (6 Occurrences)

Luke 1:3 it has seemed right to me also, after careful investigation of the facts from their commencement, to write for you, most noble Theophilus, a connected account,
(WEY)

Acts 23:15 Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge his case more exactly. We are ready to kill him before he comes near."
(See NAS)

Acts 25:26 Of whom I have no certain thing to write to my lord. Therefore I have brought him forth before you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, that, after examination, I may have something to write.
(See NAS NIV)

Leviticus 19:20 And when a man lieth with a woman with seed of copulation, and she a maid-servant, betrothed to a man, and not really ransomed, or freedom hath not been given to her, an investigation there is; they are not put to death, for she 'is' not free.
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 19:18 and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother;
(See NIV)

Job 34:24 He breaks in pieces mighty men in ways past finding out, and sets others in their place.
(See RSV)

Subtopics

Investigation

Investigation: General Scriptures Concerning

Related Terms

Question (153 Occurrences)

Investigate (11 Occurrences)

Latin (2 Occurrences)

Examination (10 Occurrences)

Syriac (2 Occurrences)

Version

Text (5 Occurrences)