Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἐκζήτησις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration
ekzētēsis
Simplified transliteration
ekzetesis

Numbers

Strong's number
2214
GK Number
1700

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3e(5b)
Gloss
controversy, useless speculation
Definition
useless speculation, 1 Tim. 1:4*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐκζήτησις

1 Timothy 1:4 or to devote themselves to endless myths and genealogies, endless which produce speculations (ekzētēseis | ἐκζητήσεις | acc pl fem) produce rather than the stewardship from God which is by faith.

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