The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
ζήτησις
| Lemma | ζήτησις |
|---|---|
| Citation form | ζήτησις, εως, ἡ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | a question, debate, controversy |
| Strong’s | G2214 |
| Transliteration | zḗtēsis |
| Definition | a searching (properly, the act), i.e. a dispute or its theme |
| KJV glosses | :--question. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 7 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| ζητήσεις | noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — 1 Timothy 6:4 noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — 2 Timothy 2:23 noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Titus 3:9 |
| ζητήσεως | noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 15:2 noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 15:7 |
| ζήτησιν | noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 25:20 |
| ζήτησις | noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — John 3:25 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----APF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----ASF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----GSF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NSF-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: ζητησις.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for ζήτησις with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.