Acts 22:29
29Immediatelyεὐθέωςthereforeοὖνdepartedἀπέστησανfromἀπ’himαὐτοῦthoseοἱbeing aboutμέλλοντεςhimαὐτὸνto examineἀνετάζειν·andκαὶtheὁcommanderχιλίαρχοςalsoδὲwas afraidἐφοβήθηhaving ascertainedἐπιγνοὺςthatὅτιa RomanῬωμαῖόςhe isἐστινandκαὶbecauseὅτιhimαὐτὸνhe hadἦνboundδεδεκώς.
So immediately those being about to examine him departed from him, and the commander also was afraid, having ascertained that he is a Roman, and because he had bound him.
Vocab difficulty
43.4
Rare words
ἀνετάζειν
ἀνετάζω
I examine (a person on trial, a witness) judicially (frequently by the aid of torture).