Dictionary entry

πυνθάνομαι

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

πυνθάνομαι,

[in LXX for דּרשׁ;]

1. to inquire: c. acc. rei, Jo 4:42, Ac 23:20; seq. quæst. indir., Mt 2:4, Lk 15:2618:36, Ac 10:1821:33; quæst. dir., Ac 4:710:2923:19; seq. παρά, c. gen. pers., Mt 2:4, Jo 4:52.

2. to learn by inquiry: seq. ὅτι, Ac 23:34.†