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πυνθάνομαι

Transliteration: punthanomai · verb

12x in NTFirst: Matt 2:4
MeaningI ask, inquire
Part of speechverb
Frequency12x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἐπυνθάνετο, ἐπύθετο, πυθέσθαι, ἐπυνθάνοντο, πυνθάνομαι, πυνθάνεσθαι, πυθόμενος
Example versesMatt 2:4 · Luke 15:26 · Luke 18:36 · John 4:52 · John 13:24
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What kind of word is πυνθάνομαι?

πυνθάνομαι (punthanomai) is a verb that occurs 12 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I ask, inquire” and first appears in Matt 2:4.

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