verb
anetazomō
Strong’sG426
I examine judicially
stem anetaz-2 times in the New Testament2 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.
† ἀν-ετάζω
(< ἀνά, ἐτάζω, to examine; v. MM, VGT, s.v.), [in LXX: Jg 6:29 (דָּרַשׁ), Es 2:23 (בָּקַשׁ), Da TH Su 14*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G426 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidan-et-ad'-zo
to investigate (judicially)
Fromfrom G303 and ἐτάζω (to test);
King James(should have) examined(-d).
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
inquire of, ἀλλήλους τὴν αἰτίανLXX+2nd c.AD+
II examine documents, Refs; examine by torture, τινάNT
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
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| anetazarōἀνετάζειν | happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive | examine | 1× |
| anetazorōἀνετάζεσθαι | happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive | examined | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 140, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anetazamō | anetazame | anetazami | anetazama | anetazamē | anetazamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | anetazasō | anetazase | anetazasi | anetazasa | anetazasē | anetazaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anetazatō | anetazate | anetazati | anetazata | anetazatē | anetazatelē |
| we 1st person plural | anetazanō | anetazane | anetazani | anetazana | anetazanē | anetazanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anetazavō | anetazave | anetazavi | anetazava | anetazavē | anetazavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | anetazalō | anetazale | anetazali | anetazala | anetazalē | anetazalelē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anetazomō | anetazome | anetazomē | anetazomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | anetazosō | anetazose | anetazosē | anetazoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anetazotō | anetazote | anetazotē | anetazotelē |
| we 1st person plural | anetazonō | anetazone | anetazonē | anetazonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anetazovō | anetazove | anetazovē | anetazovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | anetazolō | anetazole | anetazolē | anetazolelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anetazameiō | anetazameia | anetazameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | anetazaseiō | anetazaseia | anetazaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anetazateiō | anetazateia | anetazateiē |
| we 1st person plural | anetazaneiō | anetazaneia | anetazaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anetazaveiō | anetazaveia | anetazaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | anetazaleiō | anetazaleia | anetazaleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anetazomeiō | anetazomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | anetazoseiō | anetazoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anetazoteiō | anetazoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | anetazoneiō | anetazoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anetazoveiō | anetazoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | anetazoleiō | anetazoleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | anetazasōr | anetazasar | anetazasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anetazatōr | anetazatar | anetazatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | anetazavōr | anetazavar | anetazavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | anetazalōr | anetazalar | anetazalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | anetazosōr | anetazosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anetazotōr | anetazotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | anetazovōr | anetazovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | anetazolōr | anetazolēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anetazamoiō | anetazamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | anetazasoiō | anetazasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anetazatoiō | anetazatoia |
| we 1st person plural | anetazanoiō | anetazanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | anetazavoiō | anetazavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | anetazaloiō | anetazaloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anetazomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | anetazosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anetazotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | anetazonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | anetazovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | anetazoloiō |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | anetazarō1×ἀνετάζειν | anetazari | anetazara | anetazarē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | anetazorō1×ἀνετάζεσθαι | anetazorē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | anetazarōntos | anetazarintos | anetazarantos | anetazarēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | anetazorōntos | anetazorēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
anetaz 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.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
anetazarō“examine”happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive1×
Acts 22:29“examine”… apostēala apo autou tois mellarōntois auton anetazarō; kai tos chiliarchos de fobita epignōskarantos …At once those who were about to interrogate Paul stepped back, and the commander himself was alarmed when he realized that he …
anetazorō“examined”happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive1×
Acts 22:24“examined”… auton eis tan parembolan, legarantos mastigai anetazorō auton hina epignōskateia dia han aitian …… be brought into the barracks. He directed that Paul be flogged and interrogated to determine the reason for this outcry …