ἐκζήτησις
ekzētēsis
G6027
G:N-F
Greek
speculation
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Books
Greek
Language
Ekzetesis denotes speculative matters set against God’s management in faith.
Its sole attested use denotes speculative matters associated with myths and endless genealogies and contrasted with God’s management in faith.
Senses in use
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Speculative matters contrasted with faithful management · dominant
In 1 Timothy 1:4, the accusative plural form occurs in the clause about myths and endless genealogies; the APB renders these as furnishing “speculations” rather than God’s management in faith.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Timothy 1:4, the APB presents the clause as myths and endless genealogies that furnish “speculations,”.