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ἐπερώτημα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐπερώτημα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
eperōtēma
Simplified transliteration: 
eperotema
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1906
GK Number: 
2090
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
pledge; some translate request, appeal
Definition: 
pr. an interrogation, question; in NT profession, pledge, 1 Pet. 3:21*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐπερώτημα

1 Peter 3:21 This water prefigures baptism, which now saves you — not the removal of dirt from the body but the answer (eperōtēma | ἐπερώτημα | nom sg neut) of a good conscience to God — by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,