πυνθάνομαι

And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this?

And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.

Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?

Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.

Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?

And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly.

And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;

Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.

Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he spake.

And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.