Examine
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ISBE 191512 verse references
ISBE 1915
eg-zam'-in, eg-zam-i-na'-shun:
darash, "to follow," "inquire," "make inquisition" (Ezr 10:16); and bachan, "to test," "investigate," "prove," "tempt" (Ps 26:2). The former was the judicial term. anakrino, "scrutinize," "investigate," "interrogate" (in court), "judge," "search" (Lu 23:14; Ac 4:9; 12:19; 28:18; 1Co 9:3); and anetazo, "to investigate" (judicially), "examine" (Ac 22:24,29). Also dokimazo, "to test," "examine," "try" (1Co 11:28 the King James Version); and peirazo, "scrutinize," "discipline" (2Co 13:5 the King James Version). The noun anakrisis, "examination," "investigation," occurs in Ac 25:26.
See also COURTS, JUDICIAL.
Frank E. Hirsch
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain
In Scripture
Ezra 10:16Psalms 26:2Luke 23:14Acts 4:9Acts 12:19Acts 28:181 Corinthians 9:3Acts 22:24Acts 22:291 Corinthians 11:282 Corinthians 13:5Acts 25:26
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- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · Public domain