Strong G653ἀποστοματίζω
to interrogate
- Transliteration
- apostomatizō
- Pronunciation
- ap-os-tom-at-id'-zo
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
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)
(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)
In the Bible
Strong G653 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- provoke1
- speak1
First verses
- Luke 11:53And 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:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀποστομ-ᾰτίζω,
(στόμα) teach by word of mouth, teach by dictation, γράμματα ἀ.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 277a: _absolutely_, ὅταν ἀ. ὑμῖν ὁ γραμματεύς [prev. work] 276c:)] —passive, τὸ ἀποστοματιζόμενον dictated lesson, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. passage], 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Sophistici Elenchi” 165b32.)]
2 interrogate, catechize, as a master his pupil, [NT+5th c.BC+ (NT.Luke.11.53, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus cited in 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 1.102 (_passive_).)]
II repeat by heart, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 8.359d, 2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 6.9.4)]: generally, recite, repeat, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Theseus” 24.)]
(στόμα) teach by word of mouth, teach by dictation, γράμματα ἀ.[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 277a: _absolutely_, ὅταν ἀ. ὑμῖν ὁ γραμματεύς [prev. work] 276c:)] —passive, τὸ ἀποστοματιζόμενον dictated lesson, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. passage], 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Sophistici Elenchi” 165b32.)]
2 interrogate, catechize, as a master his pupil, [NT+5th c.BC+ (NT.Luke.11.53, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus cited in 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 1.102 (_passive_).)]
II repeat by heart, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 8.359d, 2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 6.9.4)]: generally, recite, repeat, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Theseus” 24.)]