Strong's Lexicon
G2213
G2213 — ζήτημα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2213 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ζήτημα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G2212 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | zetema |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dzay'-tay-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. a search (properly concretely) 2. (in words) a debate |
| KJV Renderings: | question |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ζήτημα, ζητητός, τό (ζητέω), a question, debate: Act 15:2; Act 26:3; νόμου, about the law, Act 23:29; περί τίνος, Act 18:15; Act 25:19. (From Sophocles down.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ζήτημα (question)
Acts 15:2
- KJV: When 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
- GK: γενομένης ούν στάσεως και ζητήσεως ουκ ολίγης τω Παύλω και τω Βαρνάβα προς αυτούς έταξαν αναβαίνειν Παύλον και Βαρνάβαν και τινας άλλους εξ αυτών προς τους αποστόλους και πρεσβυτέρους εις Ιερουσαλήμ περί του ζητήματος τούτου
Acts 18:15
- KJV: But if it be a question of words and names and your law look ye for I will be no judge of such
- GK: ει δε ζήτημά εστι περί λόγου και ονομάτων και νόμου του καθ΄ υμάς όψεσθε αυτοί κριτής γαρ εγώ τούτων ου βούλομαι είναι
Acts 23:29
- KJV: Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds
- GK: ον εύρον εγκαλούμενον περί ζητημάτων του νόμου αυτών μηδέν δε άξιον θανάτου η δεσμών έγκλημα έχοντα
Acts 25:19
- KJV: But had certain questions against him of their own superstition and of one Jesus which was dead whom Paul affirmed to be alive
- GK: ζητήματα δε τινα περί της ιδίας δεισιδαιμονίας είχον προς αυτόν και περί τινος Ιησού τεθνηκότος ον έφασκεν ο Παύλος ζην
Acts 26:3
- KJV: Especially thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews wherefore I beseech thee to hear me
- GK: μάλιστα γνώστην όντα σε πάντων των κατά Ιουδαίους εθών τε και ζητημάτων διό δέομαί σου μακροθύμως ακούσαί μου