ask 4441 # punthanomai {poon-than'-om-ahee}; middle voice

prolonged from a primary putho (which occurs only as an

alternate in certain tenses); to question, i.e. ascertain by

inquiry (as a matter of information merely; and thus differing

from 2065, which properly means a request as a favor; and from

154, which is strictly a demand for something due; as well as

from 2212, which implies a search for something hidden; and from

1189, which involves the idea of urgent need); by implication,

to learn (by casual intelligence): -- {ask}, demand, enquire,

understand.[ql

 demand 4441 # punthanomai {poon-than'-om-ahee}; middle voice

prolonged from a primary putho (which occurs only as an

alternate in certain tenses); to question, i.e. ascertain by

inquiry (as a matter of information merely; and thus differing

from 2065, which properly means a request as a favor; and from

154, which is strictly a demand for something due; as well as

from 2212, which implies a search for something hidden; and from

1189, which involves the idea of urgent need); by implication,

to learn (by casual intelligence): -- ask, {demand}, enquire,

understand.[ql

 understand 4441 # punthanomai {poon-than'-om-ahee}; middle

voice prolonged from a primary putho (which occurs only as an

alternate in certain tenses); to question, i.e. ascertain by

inquiry (as a matter of information merely; and thus differing

from 2065, which properly means a request as a favor; and from

154, which is strictly a demand for something due; as well as

from 2212, which implies a search for something hidden; and from

1189, which involves the idea of urgent need); by implication,

to learn (by casual intelligence): -- ask, demand, enquire,

{understand}.[ql

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