noun · feminine
anakrisias
Strong’sG351
judicial examination, preliminary inquiry
stem anakrisi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** ἀνά-κρισις, -εως, ἡ,
[in LXX: III Mac 7:5*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G351 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidan-ak'-ree-sis
a (judicial) investigation
Fromfrom G350;
King Jamesexamination.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
poetry ἄγκρ-, εως, ἡ, (ἀνακρίνωRefs examination of the qualifications of magistrates, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II (ἀνακρίνωRefs previous examination of parties concerned in a suit, preparation of the matter for trial, NT+5th c.BC+; of the magistrate, ἀνάκρισιν διδόναι, παραδιδόναι, Refs 5th c.BC+; of the parties, εἰς ἀνάκρισιν ἥκεινRefs 4th c.BC+; μηδ᾽ εἰς ἄγκρισιν ἐλθεῖν, i. e. should not even begin proceedings (where however the Refs 4th c.BC+; οὐδ᾽ ἀ. μοι δώσεις you will not allow me the first forms of law, Refs 5th c.BC+
III generally, inquiry, examination, Refs
IV preliminary examination of a slave before sale, Refs
V examination, testing of magical ingredients, etc., Refs
VI quarrel, dispute, Refs 5th c.BC+; disputation, Refs 1st c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | anakrisias | anakrisiais |
| object accusative | anakrisian | anakrisiain |
| direct address vocative | anakrisiar | anakrisiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | anakrisiau1×ἀνακρίσεως | anakrisiaiu |
| to, for dative | anakrisia | anakrisiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
anakrisia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
anakrisiau“examination”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Acts 25:26“examination”… epi su, basilevor Agrippor, hopōs tau anakrisiau generantau echameia tinem grafameia;… and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after this inquiry I may have something to write.