Original Word: ἐξερευνάω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: exeraunaó
Phonetic Spelling: (ex-er-yoo-nah'-o)
Short Definition: I search diligently, examine carefully
Definition: I search diligently, I examine carefully (minutely).

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).]

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.)

search diligently.

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

see GREEK ek

see GREEK ereunao

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