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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἀνετάζω

Strong’s: G426

Associated OET lemmas: ἀνετάζω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: ἐτάζω

Sense 1: to interrogate, to examine

Semantic entry: 56.16

Semantic domains: Courts and Legal Procedures

Subdomains: Judicial Hearing, Inquiry

Definition: to interrogate a defendant during a judicial hearing, often by means of torture or lashing

Notes: In the Roman legal system it was customary to use various forms of physical torture in order to extract confessions from persons who were not Romans and who had been charged with serious crimes, particularly crimes against the state.

Show passage in OET: ACT 22:24

OET-RV ACT 22:24

24 So the commander ordered Paulos to be brought inside into barracks and ordered that he be flogged and interrogated to determine what he’d done that would make the crowd react like that.

OET-LV ACT 22:24

24 the commander commanded him to_be_being_brought_in into the barracks, having_said him to_be_being_interrogated by_floggings, in_order_that he_may_know for that cause they_were_crying_out thus to_him.
Show passage in OET: ACT 22:29

OET-RV ACT 22:29

29 At this point, the soldiers who were about to interrogate Paulos left the room, and even the commander was now afraid after learning that he’d had a Romaios citizen tied down to be flogged.

OET-LV ACT 22:29

29 Therefore the ones going to_be_interrogating him immediately withdrew from him, the also and was_ commander _afraid, having_learned that he_is a_Ɽōmaios, and because he_was having_bound him.

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