Bill Mounce

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ζήτημα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ζήτημα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
zētēma
Simplified transliteration: 
zetema
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2213
GK Number: 
2427
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
question for discussion, point of dispute, controversy
Definition: 
a question; a subject of debate, or controversy, Acts 15:2; 18:15; 23:29; 25:19; 26:3*

Greek-English Concordance for ζήτημα

Acts 15:2 And when Paul and Barnabas had no small argument and debate with them, the brethren appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others among them to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders regarding this issue (zētēmatos | ζητήματος | gen sg neut).
Acts 18:15 But if the questions (zētēmata | ζητήματα | nom pl neut) are about a word and names and your own law, see to it yourselves. I do not wish to be a judge of these matters.”
Acts 23:29 I found him accused in regard to questions (zētēmatōn | ζητημάτων | gen pl neut) of their law, but with no charge deserving death or imprisonment.
Acts 25:19 but had certain questions (zētēmata | ζητήματα | acc pl neut) about their own religion to put to him and about a certain Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul claimed to be alive.
Acts 26:3 especially because you are well acquainted with all the customs and controversies (zētēmatōn | ζητημάτων | gen pl neut) of the Jews. Therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.