ΔΙΑΚΡΙΒΟΥΝ, διακριβουν
DIAKRIBOUN, diakriboun
Sounds Like: dee-ah-kree-BOO-oon
Translations: to examine accurately, to investigate thoroughly, to determine precisely, to ascertain exactly
From the root: ΔΙΑΚΡΙΒΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to examine something with great precision and thoroughness, to investigate it in detail, or to ascertain its exact nature. It implies a careful and diligent inquiry to determine the truth or precise facts about a matter. It can be used in contexts where one is trying to get to the bottom of something or to establish a clear understanding.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1288 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 2:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΚΡΙΒΟΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΙΑΚΡΙΒΟΩ — to examine carefully, to inquire diligently, to ascertain exactly
- ΔΙΗΚΡΙΒΑΣΑΜΗΝ — I ascertained, I inquired carefully, I examined thoroughly, I investigated precisely
- ΔΙΗΚΡΙΒΑΣΑΜ‾Η‾ — I ascertained exactly, I inquired carefully, I learned accurately
- ΔΙΗΚΡΙΒΩΜΕΝΑ — accurately determined, carefully investigated, exactly ascertained, thoroughly examined
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