Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to interrogate
Usage: ἀποστοματίζω (στόμα), __1. In cl., to speak from memory, to dictate to a pupil (Plat.). __2. In late Gk., to catechize, question: Luk.11:53 (MM, see word).† (AS)
Apostomatizo means “provoke to speak” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H653 — aphelah (“duskiness”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G653 ἀποστοματίζω (apostomatizo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apostomatizo (ap-os-tom-at-id'-zo) v. 1. to speak off-hand (properly, dictate), i.e. to catechize (in an invidious manner) [from G575 and a (presumed) derivative of G4750] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include speak. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
apostomatizo (ap-os-tom-at-id'-zo) v. 1. to speak off-hand (properly, dictate), i.e. to catechize (in an invidious manner) [from G575 and a (presumed) derivative of G4750] KJV: provoke to speak Root(s): G575, G4750
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to interrogate
Usage: ἀποστοματίζω (στόμα), __1. In cl., to speak from memory, to dictate to a pupil (Plat.). __2. In late Gk., to catechize, question: Luk.11:53 (MM, see word).† (AS)
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G653.
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G653, grouped by book.
Apostomatizo (Strong's G653) is a Greek word most simply glossed "provoke to speak". apostomatizo (ap-os-tom-at-id'-zo) v. 1. to speak off-hand (properly, dictate), i.e. to catechize (in an invidious manner) [from G575 and a (presumed) derivative of G4750]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G653 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G653 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as speak. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.