Strong's Lexicon
G4802 — συζητέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4802 |
|---|---|
| Word: | συζητέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4862 and G2212 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 10 |
| Transliteration: | suzeteo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sood-zay-teh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to investigate jointly, i.e. discuss, controvert, cavil |
| KJV Renderings: | dispute (with), enquire, question (with), reason (together) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
συζητέω (L T Tr WH συνζητέω (cf. σύν, II. at the end)), συζήτω; imperfect 3 person singular συνεζήτει;
a. to seek or examine together (Plato).
b. in the N. T. to discuss, dispute (question (A. V. often)): absolutely (Mar 12:28); Luk 24:15; τίνι, with one, Mar 8:11; Mar 9:14 (R G L); Act 6:9; in the same sense πρός τινα, Mar 9:14 (T Tr WH), 16 (where read πρός αὐτούς, not with Rec.bez elz G πρός αὑτούς (see αὑτοῦ, p. 87)); Act 9:29, πρός ἑαυτούς (L Tr WH marginal reading or πρός αὑτούς Rbez elz G) equivalent to πρός ἀλλήλους, Mar 1:21 (where T WH text simply αὐτούς as subjunctive); πρός ἑαυτούς with the addition of an indirect question τό τίς etc. with the optative (cf. Buttmann, § 139, 60; Winer’s Grammar, § 41 b. 4c.), Luk 22:23; τί, with the indicative, Mar 9:10.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
συζητέω (dispute (with))
Mark 1:27
- KJV: And they were all amazed insomuch that they questioned among themselves saying What thing is this what new doctrine this for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits and they do obey him
- GK: και εθαμβήθησαν πάντες ώστε συζητείν προς εαυτούς λέγοντας τι εστι τούτο τις η διδαχή η καινή αύτη ότι κατ΄ εξουσίαν και τοις πνεύμασι τοις ακαθάρτοις επιτάσσει και υπακούουσιν αυτώ
Mark 8:11
- KJV: And the Pharisees came forth and began to question with him seeking of him a sign from heaven tempting him
- GK: και εξήλθον οι Φαρισαίοι και ήρξαντο συζητείν αυτώ ζητούντες παρ΄ αυτού σημείον από του ουρανού πειράζοντες αυτόν
Mark 9:10
- KJV: And they kept that saying with themselves questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean
- GK: και τον λόγον εκράτησαν προς εαυτούς συζητούντες τι εστι το εκ νεκρών αναστήναι
Mark 9:14
- KJV: And when he came to disciples he saw a great multitude about them and the scribes questioning with them
- GK: και ελθών προς τους μαθητάς είδεν όχλον πολύν περί αυτούς και γραμματείς συζητούντας αυτοίς
Mark 9:16
- KJV: And he asked the scribes What question ye with them
- GK: και επηρώτησε τους γραμματείς τι συζητείτε προς αυτούς
Mark 12:28
- KJV: And one of the scribes came and having heard them reasoning together and perceiving that he had answered them well asked him Which is the first commandment of all
- GK: και προσελθών εις των γραμματέων ακούσας αυτών συζητούντων ειδώς ότι καλώς αυτοίς απεκρίθη επηρώτησεν αυτόν ποία εστί πρώτη πασών εντολή
Luke 22:23
- KJV: And they began to enquire among themselves which of them it was that should do this thing
- GK: και αυτοί ήρξαντο συζητείν προς εαυτούς το τις άρα είη εξ αυτών ο τούτο μέλλων πράσσειν
Luke 24:15
- KJV: And it came to pass that, while they communed and reasoned Jesus himself drew near and went with them
- GK: και εγένετο εν τω ομιλείν αυτούς και συζητείν και αυτός ο Ιησούς εγγίσας συνεπορεύετο αυτοίς
Acts 6:9
- KJV: Then there arose certain of the synagogue which is called of the Libertines and Cyrenians and Alexandrians and of them of Cilicia and of Asia disputing with Stephen
- GK: ανέστησαν δε τινες των εκ της συναγωγής της λεγομένης Λιβερτίνων και Κυρηναίων και Αλεξανδρέων και των από Κιλικίας και Ασίας συζητούντες τω Στεφάνω