ζήτησις, -εως, ἡ (ζητέω). 1. a seeking, search. 2. a questioning, inquiry, debate: Act.15:2, 7, 2Ti.2:23, Tit.3:9; before περί, Jhn.3:26, Act.25:20, 1Ti.6:4.† (AS)
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G2214 — ζήτησις
zētēsis · controversy · Greek
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John 3:25 · ζήτησιςThen there arose a question between [some] of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.Acts 15:2 · ζητήσεωςWhen therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.Acts 15:7 · ζητήσεωςAnd when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men [and] brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.Acts 25:20 · ζήτησινAnd because I doubted of such manner of questions, I asked [him] whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these matters.1 Timothy 6:4 · ζητήσειςHe is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,2 Timothy 2:23 · ζητήσειςBut foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.Titus 3:9 · ζητήσειςBut avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.