Original Word: ἀνάκρισις, εως, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: anakrisis
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ak'-ree-sis)
Short Definition: judicial examination, preliminary inquiry
Definition: judicial examination, preliminary inquiry.

Cognate: 351 anákrisis – a judicial examination. 351 (anákrisis) was an "Athenian law term for a preliminary investigation – distinct from the actual krisis, or trial" (J. B. Lightfoot, Revision, 67). See 350 (anakrinō).

STRONGS NT 351: ἀνάκρισις

ἀνάκρισις, (εως, ἡ, an examination; as a law-term among the Greeks, the preliminary investigation held for the purpose of gathering evidence for the information of the judges (Meier and Schömann, Attic Process, pp. 27 (622; cf. Dict. of Antiq. under the word)); this seems to be the sense of the word in Acts 25:26.

STRONGS NT 351a: ἀνακυλίωἀνακυλίω:

1. to roll up.

2. to roll back: ἀνακεκυλισται ὁ λίθος, Mark 16:4 T Tr WH. (Alexis in Athen. vi., p. 237 c.; Lucian, de luctu 8; Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch, others.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

examination.

From anakrino; a (judicial) investigation -- examination.

see GREEK anakrino

Forms and Transliterations

ανακρισεως ανακρίσεως ἀνακρίσεως ανακρουόμενον ανακρουομένων ανεκρούετο ανεκρούοντο anakriseos anakriseōs anakríseos anakríseōs

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