1830. exeraunaó
Lexicon
exeraunaó: To search out, to examine thoroughly

Original Word: ἐξερευνάω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: exeraunaó
Pronunciation: ex-er-yoo-nah'-o
Phonetic Spelling: (ex-er-yoo-nah'-o)
KJV: search diligently
NASB: inquiries
Word Origin: [from G1537 (ἐκ - among) and G2045 (ἐρευνάω - searches)]

1. to explore (figuratively)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
search diligently.

From ek and ereunao; to explore (figuratively) -- search diligently.

see GREEK ek

see GREEK ereunao

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1830 eksereunáō (from 1537 /ek, "wholly out from," intensifying 2045 /ereunáō, "search") – properly, search out with all diligence (effort); "search carefully" (A-S), in an investigative manner (inquiring after facts); to "examine carefully (minutely)" (Souter).

1830 /eksereunáō ("diligently search") is used only in 1 Pet 1:10. Here it focuses on the end-result of the searching, i.e. the fulfillment of salvation (unique glorification) in a believer's life (cf. 1 Pet 3:9).

["The ek in composition has the force of out, searched out, and is rendered by diligently" (WS, 302).]

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ek and eraunaó
Definition
to search out
NASB Translation
inquiries (1), made careful* (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1830: ἐξεραυνάω

[ἐξεραυνάω T Tr WH for ἐξερευνάω, which see; see ἐραυνάω.]

STRONGS NT 1830: ἐξερευνάωἐξερευνάω, ἐξερεύνω: 1 aorist ἐξηρεύνησα; to search out, search anxiously and diligently: περί τίνος, 1 Peter 1:10 (where T Tr WH ἐξεραυνάω which see). (1 Macc. 3:48 1 Macc. 9:26; the Sept.; Sophocles, Euripides, Polybius, Plutarch, others.)

Forms and Transliterations
εξερευνήσατε εξερευνησάτω εξερευνήσεις εξερευνήσης εξερευνήσω εξερευνήσωσι εξερευνώντες εξερημούντα εξερημωθήσονται εξερημών εξερημώσαι εξερημώσει εξερημώσω εξερήμωσω εξηραυνησαν ἐξηραύνησαν εξηρευνήθη εξηρεύνησαν εξηρεύνησεν εξηρημωμένας εξηρημωμένοις εξηρήμωσα εξηρήμωσε εξηρήμωται εξήρψεν exeraunesan exeraúnesan exēraunēsan exēraúnēsan
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Peter 1:10 V-AIA-3P
GRK: ἐξεζήτησαν καὶ ἐξηραύνησαν προφῆται οἱ
KJV: and searched diligently, who
INT: sought out and searched out [the] prophets the [ones]

Strong's Greek 1830
1 Occurrence


ἐξηραύνησαν — 1 Occ.

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