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7 occurrences in 7 verses

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  • Acts: 3 occurrences · 3 verses
  • 1 Timothy: 1 occurrence · 1 verse
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  • Titus: 1 occurrence · 1 verse
John 3:25 — NET context

Ἐγένετο οὖν ζήτησις ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν Ἰωάννου μετὰ Ἰουδαίου περὶ καθαρισμοῦ.

NET2 Now a dispute came about between some of John’s disciples and a certain Jew concerning ceremonial washing.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Ἐγένετο Lemma: γίνομαι G1096 Source gloss: Arose Morphology code: V-2ADI-3S οὖν Lemma: οὖν G3767 Source gloss: then Morphology code: CONJ Strong’s number match ζήτησις Lemma: ζήτησις G2214 Source gloss: a debate Morphology code: N-NSF ἐκ Lemma: ἐκ G1537 Source gloss: among Morphology code: PREP τῶν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-GPM μαθητῶν Lemma: μαθητής G3101 Source gloss: disciples Morphology code: N-GPM Ἰωάννου Lemma: Ἰωάννης G2491 Source gloss: of John Morphology code: N-GSM μετὰ Lemma: μετά G3326 Source gloss: with Morphology code: PREP Ἰουδαίου Lemma: Ἰουδαῖος G2453 Source gloss: [a certain] Jew Morphology code: A-GSM περὶ Lemma: περί G4012 Source gloss: about Morphology code: PREP καθαρισμοῦ Lemma: καθαρισμός G2512 Source gloss: purification Morphology code: N-GSM
Acts 15:2 — NET context

γενομένης δὲ στάσεως καὶ ζητήσεως οὐκ ὀλίγης τῷ Παύλῳ καὶ τῷ Βαρναβᾷ πρὸς αὐτούς, ἔταξαν ἀναβαίνειν Παῦλον καὶ Βαρναβᾶν καί τινας ἄλλους ἐξ αὐτῶν πρὸς τοὺς ἀποστόλους καὶ πρεσβυτέρους εἰς Ἰερουσαλὴμ περὶ τοῦ ζητήματος τούτου.

NET2 When Paul and Barnabas had a major argument and debate with them, the church appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among them to go up to meet with the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this point of disagreement.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
γενομένης Lemma: γίνομαι G1096 Source gloss: Having been brought about Morphology code: V-2ADP-GSF δὲ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: then Morphology code: CONJ στάσεως Lemma: στάσις G4714 Source gloss: commotion Morphology code: N-GSF καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ Strong’s number match ζητήσεως Lemma: ζήτησις G2214 Source gloss: discussion Morphology code: N-GSF οὐκ Lemma: οὐ G3756 Source gloss: no Morphology code: PRT-N ὀλίγης Lemma: ὀλίγος G3641 Source gloss: small Morphology code: A-GSF τῷ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-DSM Παύλῳ Lemma: Παῦλος G3972 Source gloss: by Paul Morphology code: N-DSM καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ τῷ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-DSM Βαρναβᾷ Lemma: Βαρναβᾶς G921 Source gloss: Barnabas Morphology code: N-DSM πρὸς Lemma: πρός G4314 Source gloss: with Morphology code: PREP αὐτούς Lemma: ἑαυτοῦ G846 Source gloss: them Morphology code: P-APM ἔταξαν Lemma: τάσσω G5021 Source gloss: they appointed Morphology code: V-AAI-3P ἀναβαίνειν Lemma: ἀναβαίνω G305 Source gloss: to go up Morphology code: V-PAN Παῦλον Lemma: Παῦλος G3972 Source gloss: Paul Morphology code: N-ASM καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ Βαρναβᾶν Lemma: Βαρναβᾶς G921 Source gloss: Barnabas Morphology code: N-ASM καί Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ τινας Lemma: τις G5100 Source gloss: certain Morphology code: X-APM ἄλλους Lemma: ἄλλος G243 Source gloss: others Morphology code: A-APM ἐξ Lemma: ἐκ G1537 Source gloss: out from Morphology code: PREP αὐτῶν Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: them Morphology code: P-GPM πρὸς Lemma: πρός G4314 Source gloss: to Morphology code: PREP τοὺς Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-APM ἀποστόλους Lemma: ἀπόστολος G652 Source gloss: apostles Morphology code: N-APM καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ πρεσβυτέρους Lemma: πρεσβύτερος G4245 Source gloss: elders Morphology code: A-APM-C εἰς Lemma: εἰς G1519 Source gloss: to Morphology code: PREP Ἰερουσαλὴμ Lemma: Ἰερουσαλήμ G2414 Source gloss: Jerusalem Morphology code: N-PRI περὶ Lemma: περί G4012 Source gloss: about Morphology code: PREP τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-GSN ζητήματος Lemma: ζήτημα G2213 Source gloss: question Morphology code: N-GSN τούτου Lemma: οὗτος G3778 Source gloss: this Morphology code: D-GSN
Acts 15:7 — NET context

Πολλῆς δὲ ζητήσεως γενομένης ἀναστὰς Πέτρος εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς· ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί, ὑμεῖς ἐπίστασθε ὅτι ἀφ᾿ ἡμερῶν ἀρχαίων ἐν ὑμῖν ἐξελέξατο ὁ θεὸς διὰ τοῦ στόματος μου ἀκοῦσαι τὰ ἔθνη τὸν λόγον τοῦ εὐαγγελίου καὶ πιστεῦσαι.

NET2 After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that some time ago God chose me to preach to the Gentiles so they would hear the message of the gospel and believe.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Πολλῆς Lemma: πολύς G4183 Source gloss: Of much Morphology code: A-GSF δὲ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: now Morphology code: CONJ Strong’s number match ζητήσεως Lemma: ζήτησις G2214 Source gloss: discussion Morphology code: N-GSF γενομένης Lemma: γίνομαι G1096 Source gloss: having taken place Morphology code: V-2ADP-GSF ἀναστὰς Lemma: ἀνίστημι G450 Source gloss: having risen up Morphology code: V-2AAP-NSM Πέτρος Lemma: Πέτρος G4074 Source gloss: Peter Morphology code: N-NSM εἶπεν Lemma: λέγω G4483 Source gloss: said Morphology code: V-2AAI-3S πρὸς Lemma: πρός G4314 Source gloss: to Morphology code: PREP αὐτούς Lemma: ἑαυτοῦ G846 Source gloss: them Morphology code: P-APM ἄνδρες Lemma: ἀνήρ G435 Source gloss: Men Morphology code: N-VPM ἀδελφοί Lemma: ἀδελφός G80 Source gloss: brothers Morphology code: N-VPM ὑμεῖς Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: you Morphology code: P-2NP ἐπίστασθε Lemma: ἐπίσταμαι G1987 Source gloss: know Morphology code: V-PNI-2P ὅτι Lemma: ὅτι G3754 Source gloss: that Morphology code: CONJ ἀφ᾿ G575 ἡμερῶν Lemma: ἡμέρα G2250 Source gloss: days Morphology code: N-GPF ἀρχαίων Lemma: ἀρχαῖος G744 Source gloss: early Morphology code: A-GPF ἐν Lemma: ἐν G1722 Source gloss: among Morphology code: PREP ὑμῖν Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: you Morphology code: P-2DP ἐξελέξατο Lemma: ἐκλέγομαι G1586 Source gloss: chose Morphology code: V-AMI-3S ὁ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-NSM θεὸς Lemma: θεός G2316 Source gloss: God Morphology code: N-NSM διὰ Lemma: διά G1223 Source gloss: by Morphology code: PREP τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-GSN στόματος Lemma: στόμα G4750 Source gloss: mouth Morphology code: N-GSN μου Lemma: ἐγώ G1473 Source gloss: of me Morphology code: P-1GS ἀκοῦσαι Lemma: ἀκούω G191 Source gloss: to hear Morphology code: V-AAN τὰ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-APN ἔθνη Lemma: ἔθνος G1484 Source gloss: Gentiles Morphology code: N-APN τὸν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASM λόγον Lemma: λόγος G3056 Source gloss: word Morphology code: N-ASM τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: of the Morphology code: T-GSN εὐαγγελίου Lemma: εὐαγγέλιον G2098 Source gloss: gospel Morphology code: N-GSN καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ πιστεῦσαι Lemma: πιστεύω G4100 Source gloss: to believe Morphology code: V-AAN
Acts 25:20 — NET context

ἀπορούμενος δὲ ἐγὼ τὴν περὶ τούτων ζήτησιν ἔλεγον εἰ βούλοιτο πορεύεσθαι εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα κακεῖ κρίνεσθαι περὶ τούτων.

NET2 Because I was at a loss how I could investigate these matters, I asked if he were willing to go to Jerusalem and be tried there on these charges.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
ἀπορούμενος Lemma: ἀπορέω G639 Source gloss: Being perplexed Morphology code: V-PMP-NSM δὲ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: now Morphology code: CONJ ἐγὼ Lemma: ἐγώ G1473 Source gloss: I Morphology code: P-1NS τὴν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-ASF περὶ Lemma: περί G4012 Source gloss: concerning Morphology code: PREP τούτων Lemma: οὗτος G3778 Source gloss: this Morphology code: D-GPN Strong’s number match ζήτησιν Lemma: ζήτησις G2214 Source gloss: inquiry Morphology code: N-ASF ἔλεγον Lemma: λέγω G3004 Source gloss: was asking Morphology code: V-IAI-1S εἰ Lemma: εἰ G1487 Source gloss: if Morphology code: COND βούλοιτο Lemma: βούλομαι G1014 Source gloss: he was willing Morphology code: V-PNO-3S πορεύεσθαι Lemma: πορεύομαι G4198 Source gloss: to go Morphology code: V-PNN εἰς Lemma: εἰς G1519 Source gloss: to Morphology code: PREP Ἱεροσόλυμα Lemma: Ἱεροσόλυμα G2414 Source gloss: Jerusalem Morphology code: N-APN κακεῖ Lemma: κἀκεῖ G2546 Source gloss: and there Morphology code: ADV-K κρίνεσθαι Lemma: κρίνω G2919 Source gloss: to be judged Morphology code: V-PPN περὶ Lemma: περί G4012 Source gloss: concerning Morphology code: PREP τούτων Lemma: οὗτος G3778 Source gloss: these things Morphology code: D-GPN
1 Timothy 6:4 — NET context

τετύφωται, μηδὲν ἐπιστάμενος, ἀλλὰ νοσῶν περὶ ζητήσεις καὶ λογομαχίας, ἐξ ὧν γίνεται φθόνος ἔρις βλασφημίαι, ὑπόνοιαι πονηραί,

NET2 he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
τετύφωται Lemma: τυφόομαι G5187 Source gloss: he is puffed up Morphology code: V-RPI-3S μηδὲν Lemma: μηδείς G3367 Source gloss: nothing Morphology code: A-ASN-N ἐπιστάμενος Lemma: ἐπίσταμαι G1987 Source gloss: knowing Morphology code: V-PNP-NSM ἀλλὰ Lemma: ἀλλά G235 Source gloss: but Morphology code: CONJ νοσῶν Lemma: νοσέω G3552 Source gloss: unhealthy Morphology code: V-PAP-NSM περὶ Lemma: περί G4012 Source gloss: about Morphology code: PREP Strong’s number match ζητήσεις Lemma: ζήτησις G2214 Source gloss: controversies Morphology code: N-APF καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ λογομαχίας Lemma: λογομαχία G3055 Source gloss: disputes about words Morphology code: N-APF ἐξ Lemma: ἐκ G1537 Source gloss: out of Morphology code: PREP ὧν Lemma: ὅς G3739 Source gloss: which Morphology code: R-GPF γίνεται Lemma: γίνομαι G1096 Source gloss: come Morphology code: V-PNI-3S φθόνος Lemma: φθόνος G5355 Source gloss: envy Morphology code: N-NSM ἔρις Lemma: ἔρις G2054 Source gloss: strife Morphology code: N-NSF βλασφημίαι Lemma: βλασφημία G988 Source gloss: slander Morphology code: N-NPF ὑπόνοιαι Lemma: ὑπόνοια G5283 Source gloss: suspicions Morphology code: N-NPF πονηραί Lemma: πονηρός G4190 Source gloss: evil Morphology code: A-NPF
2 Timothy 2:23 — NET context

τὰς δὲ μωρὰς καὶ ἀπαιδεύτους ζητήσεις παραιτοῦ, εἰδὼς ὅτι γεννῶσιν μάχας·

NET2 But reject foolish and ignorant controversies because you know they breed infighting.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
τὰς Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-APF δὲ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: And Morphology code: CONJ μωρὰς Lemma: μωρός G3474 Source gloss: foolish Morphology code: A-APF καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ ἀπαιδεύτους Lemma: ἀπαίδευτος G521 Source gloss: ignorant Morphology code: A-APF Strong’s number match ζητήσεις Lemma: ζήτησις G2214 Source gloss: speculations Morphology code: N-APF παραιτοῦ Lemma: παραιτέομαι G3868 Source gloss: refuse Morphology code: V-PNM-2S εἰδὼς Lemma: ὁράω G1492 Source gloss: knowing Morphology code: V-RAP-NSM ὅτι Lemma: ὅτι G3754 Source gloss: that Morphology code: CONJ γεννῶσιν G1080 μάχας Lemma: μάχη G3163 Source gloss: quarrels Morphology code: N-APF
Titus 3:9 — NET context

μωρὰς δὲ ζητήσεις καὶ γενεαλογίας καὶ |ἔρεις| καὶ μάχας νομικὰς περιΐστασο· εἰσὶν γὰρ ἀνωφελεῖς καὶ μάταιοι.

NET2 But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, quarrels, and fights about the law because they are useless and empty.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar

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