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ἐκζήτησις

MainId: 001579000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G2214a

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 001579001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: ἐκζήτησις

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -εως

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'ζητέω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 001579001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 31.33

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Hold a View, Believe, Trust

      LEXSubDomains: Suppose, Think Possible

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-10-27 13:22:08

         DefinitionShort: to form ideas which are unrelated to reality, normally with a negative connotation

         Glosses: ['speculation', 'worthless speculation', 'imaginings']

         Comments: It is also possible to understand ἐκζήτησις in {S:05400100400016} as meaning ‘controversies’ or ‘arguments’ (see {D:33.442}).

      LEXReferences: 1TIM 1:4

   2. LEXID: 001579001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 33.442

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Communication

      LEXSubDomains: Dispute, Debate

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-10-27 13:22:08

         DefinitionShort: a dispute involving empty speculation

         Glosses: ['idle dispute', 'meaningless speculation']

         Comments: For another interpretation of ἐκζήτησις in {S:05400100400016}, see {D:31.33}.

      LEXReferences: 1TIM 1:4