拷
kǎo
advancedRadical 扌Strokes 9
How is 拷 read in the Chinese Bible?
拷 is read kǎo in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses across 1 books, first in Acts 22:24. Common words: 拷问.
- Occurrences
- 2
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First in
- Acts 22:24
Words it forms in the Bible
- 拷问kǎo wèn× 2to question via torture
Meaning: to torture, to interrogate; to beat, to flog
In the text
- Acts 22:24
千夫长就吩咐将保罗带进营楼去，叫人用鞭子拷问他，要知道他们向他这样喧嚷是为什么缘故。
- Acts 22:29
于是那些要拷问保罗的人就离开他去了。千夫长既知道他是罗马人，又因为捆绑了他，也害怕了。
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.