UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἐκζήτησις

MainId: 001579000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G2214a

BaseForms:

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