ἀκριβόω akribóō

Meaning

to be exact, i.e. ascertain

In the King James Version: enquire diligently

Derivation: from the same as G196 (ἀκριβέστατος);

Where it is used

• Matthew 2:7 Then Herod called the Magi secretly and learned from them the exact time the star had appeared.
• Matthew 2:16 When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.