Lexicon zétéma: an inquiry Original Word: ζήτημα, ατος, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: zétéma Phonetic Spelling: (dzay'-tay-mah) Short Definition: a question, dispute Definition: a question, subject of inquiry, dispute. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 2213 zḗtēma (a neuter noun) – a question arising from a hot dispute (rigorous debate). See 2211 (zēteō). 2213 /zḗtēma ("a controversial question") focuses on probing the principle at stake (the underlying idea). [2214 /zḗtēsis (a feminine noun) however focuses on a particular "brand" (type of) principle working out in practice.] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom zéteóDefinitionan inquiry NASB Translationissue (1), points of disagreement (1), questions (3).
Strong's question, issue From zeteo; a search (properly concretely), i.e. (in words) a debate -- question. see GREEK zeteo |
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