Strong's Greek · G4802
συζητέω
syzētéō
dispute (with), enquire, question (with), reason (together)
Definition
to investigate jointly, i.e. discuss, controvert, cavil
Derivation
Appears 10 times in Scripture
“So they kept this matter to themselves, discussing what it meant to rise from the dead.”
“But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They disputed with Stephen,”
“He talked and debated with the Grecian Jews, but they tried to kill him.”
“And as they talked and deliberated, Jesus Himself came up and walked along with them.”
“Then the Pharisees came and began to argue with Jesus, testing Him by demanding from Him a sign from heaven.”
““What are you disputing with them?” He asked.”
“When they returned to the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and scribes arguing with them.”
“All the people were amazed and began to ask one another, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him!””
“Then they began to question among themselves which of them was going to do this.”
“Now one of the scribes had come up and heard their debate. Noticing how well Jesus had answered them, he asked Him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?””
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).