Exetazo means “ask” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1833 — demesheq (“in Damascus”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1833 ἐξετάζω (exetazo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. exetazo (ex-et-ad'-zo) v. 1. to test thoroughly (by questions), i.e. ascertain or interrogate [from G1537 and etazo "to examine"] It has 15 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include search, enquire, and ask. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
exetazo (ex-et-ad'-zo) v. 1. to test thoroughly (by questions), i.e. ascertain or interrogate [from G1537 and etazo "to examine"] KJV: ask, enquire, search Root(s): G1537
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Usage: ἐξ-ετάζω (ἐτάζω (rare), to examine), [in LXX: Deu.13:14-15 Deu.19:18, 1Ch.28:9 A (דָּרַשׁ), דָּרַשׁ), Psa.11:5-6 (בָּחַן), Wis.6:3, Sir.3:21, al. ;] to examine closely, inquire carefully (of ): before περί (with ἀκριβῶς), Mat.2:8; before τίς, Mat.10:11; with accusative of person(s), Jhn.21:12.† SYN.: ἀνακρίνω, ἐραυνάω (see DCG, ii, 594b) (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render exetazo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G1833 (ἐξετάζω) appears 12 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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3 indexed usages in New Testament.
And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.
And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.
Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.
3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And the judges shall make diligent inquiry, and, behold, if an unjust witness has borne unjust testimony; and has stood up against his brother;
The Lord is in his holy temple, As for the Lord, his throne is in heaven: His eyes look upon the poor, His eyelids try the sons of men.
The Lord tries the righteous and the ungodly: And he that loves unrighteousness hates his own soul.
9 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And now try the Lord Almighty, but ye shall never know anything.
For as the master builder of a new house must care for the whole building: but he that undertaketh to set it out, and paint it, must seek out fit things for the adorning thereof: even so I think it is with us.
For power is given you of the Lord, And sovereignty from the Highest, Who shall try your works, and search out your counsels.
First 15 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1833.
And the judges shall make diligent inquiry, and, behold, if an unjust witness has borne unjust testimony; and has stood up against his brother;
The Lord is in his holy temple, As for the Lord, his throne is in heaven: His eyes look upon the poor, His eyelids try the sons of men.
The Lord tries the righteous and the ungodly: And he that loves unrighteousness hates his own soul.
And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.
And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.
Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.
And now try the Lord Almighty, but ye shall never know anything.
For as the master builder of a new house must care for the whole building: but he that undertaketh to set it out, and paint it, must seek out fit things for the adorning thereof: even so I think it is with us.
For power is given you of the Lord, And sovereignty from the Highest, Who shall try your works, and search out your counsels.
For these thou didst admonish and try, as a father: But the others, as a severe king, thou didst condemn and punish.
Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee, Neither search the things that are above thy strength.
Blame not before thou hast examined the truth: Understand first, and then rebuke.
Affect not to be made equal unto him in talk, And believe not his many words: For with much communication will he tempt thee, And smiling upon thee will get out thy secrets:
Before judgment examine thyself, And in the day of visitation thou shalt find mercy.
For as a servant that is continually beaten shall not be without a blue mark: So he that sweareth and nameth God continually shall not be faultless.
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Exetazo (Strong's G1833) is a Greek word most simply glossed "ask". exetazo (ex-et-ad'-zo) v. 1. to test thoroughly (by questions), i.e. ascertain or interrogate [from G1537 and etazo "to examine"]
This page currently indexes 15 linked usages for Strong's G1833 across 8 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1833 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as search, enquire, and ask. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 9 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1833, with linked reader references where each row is available.