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Interrogation

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: ἐπερώτημα

(Strong's #1906 — Noun Neuter — eperotema — ep-er-o'-tay-mah )

primarily a question or inquiry, denotes "a demand or appeal;" it is found in 1 Peter 3:21 , RV, "interrogation" (AV, "answer"). See ANSWER , Note. Some take the word to indicate that baptism affords a good conscience, an appeal against the accuser.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Interrogation'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​i/interrogation.html. 1940.
 
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