Strong's Greek · G1905
ἐπερωτάω
eperōtáō
ask (after, questions), demand, desire, question
Definition
to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek
Derivation
Appears 56 times in Scripture
““What is your name?” Jesus asked. “My name is Legion,” he replied, “for we are many.””
“One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:”
“Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.”
“The disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?””
“While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked Him privately,”
“No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.”
“and a man with a withered hand was there. In order to accuse Jesus, they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?””
“That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him.”
“While the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus questioned them:”
“Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).