Strong’s G1905

ἐπερωτάω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

eperótaó

Pronunciation

ep-er-o-tah'-o

Definition

To ask, inquire, question

Meaning

I interrogate, question, demand of.

Usage

The verb ἐπερωτάω is used in the New Testament to denote the act of asking or inquiring, often with a sense of seeking information or clarification. It can imply a formal or earnest questioning, sometimes with an expectation of a response or action. This term is used in contexts where individuals seek understanding, clarification, or confirmation, often in a relational or authoritative context.

Bible references

Matthew 12:10;Matthew 16:1;Matthew 17:10;Matthew 22:23;Matthew 22:35;Matthew 22:41;Matthew 22:46;Matthew 27:11;Mark 5:9;Mark 7:5;Mark 7:17;Mark 8:23;Mark 8:27;Mark 8:29;Mark 9:11;Mark 9:16;Mark 9:21;Mark 9:28;Mark 9:32;Mark 9:33;Mark 10:2;Mark 10:10;Mark 10:17;Mark 11:29;Mark 12:18