ἐπερώτημα

eperōtēmapledgeHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

ἐπ-ερώτημα, -τος, τό

[in LXX: Da TH Daniel 4:14 (שְׁאֵלָא), Sir.33.3 * ;]

1. a question, au inquiry (Hdt., Thuc.).

2. a demand: 1 Peter 3:21 (see ICC, in l).

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

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  1. 1 Peter 3:21ἐπερώτημα · [the] pledge of
    And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,