ἘΠΙΖΗΤΗΣΙΣ, ἐπιζητησις
EPIZĒTĒSIS, epizētēsis
Sounds Like: eh-pee-zee-TAY-sees
Translations: inquiry, an inquiry, dispute, a dispute, questioning, a questioning, controversy, a controversy
From the root: ἘΠΙΖΗΤΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a seeking after, an inquiry, or a contentious questioning. It implies a diligent search or investigation, often with the nuance of a dispute or controversy arising from such questioning. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπι' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and 'ζήτησις' (zētēsis), meaning 'a seeking' or 'a question'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1930 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 6:194
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