Syzḗtēsis — G4803

Definition

feminine noun

mutual questioning, i.e. discussion

Usually translated as

disputation, disputing, reasoning

Origin

from G4802

• syzētéō (G4802)

Occurrences

Syzḗtēsis occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (3)

• Acts 15:2 — When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation (συζητησεως) with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
• Acts 15:7 — And when there had been much disputing (συζητησεως), Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
• Acts 28:29 — And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning (συζήτησιν) among themselves.