Strong's Concordance zétésis: a search, questioning Original Word: ζήτησις, εως, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: zétésis Phonetic Spelling: (dzay'-tay-sis) Definition: a search, questioning Usage: a question, debate, controversy; a seeking, search. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 2214 zḗtēsis (a feminine noun) – a meaningless question to investigate a specific practice (as the outgrowth of a principle). See 2212 (zēteō). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom zéteó Definition a search, questioning NASB Translation controversial questions (1), controversies (1), debate (2), discussion (1), how to investigate (1), speculations (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2214: ἐκζήτησιςἐκζήτησις (ἐκζητέω, which see), ἐκζητησεως, ἡ; 1. an investigating. 2. a subject of subtle inquiry and dispute (R. V. questioning): 1 Timothy 1:4 T Tr (WH; see Ellicott at the passage and cf. οἰκονομία). (Basil Caesar., Didymus of Alexandria (circa STRONGS NT 2214: ζήτησιςζήτησις, ζητήσεως, ἡ (ζητέω); a. a seeking: (Herodotus), Thucydides 8, 57; others; b. inquiry (German dieFrage): περί τίνος, Acts 25:20. c. a questioning, debate: Acts 15:2 (for Rec. συζήτησις); 7 T Tr text WH; περί τίνος, John 3:25. d. a subject of questioning or debate, matter of controversy: 1 Timothy 1:4 R G L; Strong's Exhaustive Concordance question, speculationFrom zeteo; a searching (properly, the act), i.e. A dispute or its theme -- question. see GREEK zeteo Forms and Transliterations εκζητησεις ἐκζητήσεις ζητησεις ζητήσεις ζητησεως ζητήσεως ζητησιν ζήτησιν ζητησις ζήτησις ζιβύνας ζιβύνην ekzeteseis ekzetḗseis ekzētēseis ekzētḗseis zeteseis zetḗseis zētēseis zētḗseis zeteseos zetḗseos zētēseōs zētḗseōs zetesin zētēsin zḗtesin zḗtēsin zetesis zētēsis zḗtesis zḗtēsisLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance John 3:25 N-NFSGRK: Ἐγένετο οὖν ζήτησις ἐκ τῶν NAS: there arose a discussion on the part of John's KJV: there arose a question between INT: Arose then a question of the Acts 15:2 N-GFS Acts 15:7 N-GFS Acts 25:20 N-AFS 1 Timothy 1:4 N-AFP 1 Timothy 6:4 N-AFP 2 Timothy 2:23 N-AFP Titus 3:9 N-AFP Strong's Greek 2214 |