Words the Bible translates as question
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 6 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- eperōtaōἐπερωτάωto put a question to someone: to ask, inquire, or question a person directly
- dialogizomaiδιαλογίζομαιto reason a matter through, weighing it up point by point, whether silently in one's own mind or out loud with others
- punthanomaiπυνθάνομαιto find something out by asking: to inquire about a matter, or to learn the answer the asking turns up
- suzēteōσυζητέωto go after a question together with other people: to talk it over with them or to argue it out against them
- zētēsisζήτησιςan inquiry: the act of seeking out an answer, whether by formal investigation or by arguing a question back and forth
- anetazōἀνετάζωto questionnot studied yet
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