Syzeteo means “enquire” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4802 — marchesheth (“fryingpan”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4802 συζητέω (suzeteo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. suzeteo (sood-zay-teh'-o) v. 1. to investigate jointly, i.e. discuss, controvert, cavil [from G4862 and G2212] It has 10 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include question, questioning, questioned, reasoning, and enquire. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
suzeteo (sood-zay-teh'-o) v. 1. to investigate jointly, i.e. discuss, controvert, cavil [from G4862 and G2212] KJV: dispute (with), enquire, question (with), reason (together) Root(s): G4862, G2212
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to debate
Usage: συν-ζητέω (Rec. συζ-), -ῶ, [in LXX: Neh.2:4 AB1 (בָּקַשׁ pi.) * ;] __1. to search or examine together (Plat.). __2. In NT (and π., see MM, xxiii; also in MGr., see Kennedy, Sources, 155), to discuss, dispute: Mrk.1:27 12:28, Luk.24:15; before quæst. indir., Mrk.9:10; with dative of person(s), Mrk.8:11 Act.6:9; before πρός, with accusative of person(s), Mrk.9:14, 16, Act.9:29; id. before quæst. indir., Luk.22:23.† (AS)
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10 indexed usages in New Testament.
And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.
And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4802.
And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.
And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.
And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them.
And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?
And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?
And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.
Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
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Syzeteo (Strong's G4802) is a Greek word most simply glossed "enquire". suzeteo (sood-zay-teh'-o) v. 1. to investigate jointly, i.e. discuss, controvert, cavil [from G4862 and G2212]
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G4802 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4802 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as question, questioning, questioned, reasoning, enquire, and reasoned. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.