Word Summary
dierōtaō: to find by inquiry
Original Word: διερωτάωTransliteration: dierōtaō
Phonetic Spelling: (dee-er-o-tah'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to find by inquiry
Meaning: to find by inquiry
Strong's Concordance
to ask about, learn by inquiry
From dia and erotao; to question throughout, i.e. Ascertain by interrogation -- make enquiry foreign
see GREEK dia
see GREEK erotao
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1331: διερωτάωδιερωτάω: 1 aorist participle
διερωτησας;
to ask through (i. e., ask many, one after another):
τί, to find out by asking, to inquire out,
Acts 10:17. (
Xenophon,
Plato,
Demosthenes,
Polybius,
Dio Cassius, 43, 10; 48, 8.) Cf.
Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part v., p. 15.