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Strong's G4441 · Greek

πυνθάνομαι

punthanomai · poon-than'-om-ahee

middle voice prolonged from a primary putho (which occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses); to question, i.e. ascertain by inquiry (as a matter of information merely; and thus differing from 2065, which properly means a request as a favor; and from 154, which is strictly a


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

πυνθάνομαι (G4441)

12 πυνθάνομαι , [in LXX for דּרשׁ ;] to inquire : c. acc. rei, Jo 4:42 , Ac 23:20 ; seq. quæst. indir., Mt 2:4 , Lk 15:26 18:36 , Ac 10:18 21:33 ; quæst. dir., Ac 4:7 10:29 23:19 ; seq. παρά , c. gen. pers., Mt 2:4 , Jo 4:52 . to learn by inquiry: seq. ὅτι , Ac 23:34 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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