Greek · G429 · unreviewed

ἀνευρίσκω

To find out

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ἀνευρίσκω G429

Pronunciation aneurískō

What does ἀνευρίσκω (aneurískō) mean in the Bible?

ἀνευρίσκω (aneurískō) is a Greek word meaning "to find out". ἀν-ευρίσκω (ἀνά, εὑρίσκω), [in LXX: 4Ma.

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Meaning

to find out

Extended definition

(ἀνά, εὑρίσκω), [in LXX: 4Ma.3:14 * ;] to find out by search, discover (see Field, Notes, 47 f.): Luk.2:16, Act.21:4.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

completed 1 participle 1

Tense

aorist 2

Voice

active 2

Mood

participle 1 indicative 1

NT Occurrences

Luke 2:16 ἀνεῦραν aorist active indicative completed Acts 21:4 ἀνευρόντες aorist active participle participle

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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