# ζήτησις (zētēsis)

Strong’s G2214. 7 New Testament occurrences.

a question, debate, controversy; a seeking, search.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/zetesis-g2214

## Occurrences

- [John 3:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/3/25) — Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.
- [Acts 15:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/15/2) — When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should g…
- [Acts 15:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/15/7) — And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that t…
- [Acts 25:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/25/20) — And because I doubted of such manner of questions, I asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these matters.
- [1 Timothy 6:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/6/4) — He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
- [2 Timothy 2:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-timothy/2/23) — But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
- [Titus 3:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/titus/3/9) — But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.