ἘΡΕΥΝΗΤΗΣ, ἐρευνητης
EREUNĒTĒS, ereunētēs
Sounds Like: eh-rew-NEE-tays
Translations: investigator, examiner, searcher, a searcher
From the root: ἘΡΕΥΝΗΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who investigates, examines, or searches thoroughly. It describes a person who diligently seeks out information or truth, often in a judicial or investigative context. It is a compound word, derived from the verb ἐρευνάω (ereunao), meaning 'to search' or 'to examine'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2045 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 21:9
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 5:110
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΡΕΥΝΗΤΗΣ.
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- ἘΡΕΥΝΗΤΑΙ — searchers, investigators, examiners, a searcher, an investigator, an examiner
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