36 occurrences

'Questioning' in the Bible

And questioning her, I said, Whose daughter are you? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, the son of Nahor, and Milcah his wife. Then I put the ring on her nose and the ornaments on her hands.

But the angel of the Lord said to him, Why are you questioning me about my name, seeing that it is a wonder?

So day after day she gave him no peace, for ever questioning him till his soul was troubled to death.

Then he himself went to Ramah, and came to the great water-spring in Secu; and questioning the people he said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, They are at Naioth in Ramah.

So David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go and make an attack on these Philistines? And the Lord said to David, Go and make an attack on the Philistines so that Keilah may be kept from falling into their hands.

Then David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go after this band? will I be able to overtake them? And in answer he said, Go after them, for you will certainly overtake them, and get back everything.

Now after this, David, questioning the Lord, said, Am I to go up into any of the towns of Judah? And the Lord said to him, Go up. And David said, Where am I to go? And he said, To Hebron.

It is a danger to a man to say without thought, It is holy, and, after taking his oaths, to be questioning if it is necessary to keep them.

And if this people, or the prophet, or a priest, questioning you, says, What word of weight is there from the Lord? then you are to say to them, You are the word, for I will not be troubled with you any more, says the Lord.

And questioning Baruch, they said, Say now, how did you put all these words down in writing from his mouth?

Then King Zedekiah sent and got him out: and the king, questioning him secretly in his house, said, Is there any word from the Lord? And Jeremiah said, There is. Then he said, You will be given up into the hands of the king of Babylon.

Then all the rulers came to Jeremiah, questioning him: and he gave them an answer in the words the king had given him orders to say. So they said nothing more to him; for the thing was not made public.

O daughter of Aroer, take your station by the way, on the watch: questioning him who is in flight, and her who has got away safe, say, What has been done?

They will be questioning about the way to Zion, with their faces turned in its direction, saying, Come, and be united to the Lord in an eternal agreement which will be kept in mind for ever.

I came near to one of those who were waiting there, questioning him about what all this was. And he said to me that he would make clear to me the sense of these things.

And he got together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, questioning them as to where the birth-place of the Christ would be.

Now when Jesus had come into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he said, questioning his disciples, Who do men say that the Son of man is?

And his disciples, questioning him, said, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?

And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the coming back from the dead might be.

And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great mass of people about them, and scribes questioning them.

And he said, What are you questioning them about?

And Jesus questioning the father said, How long has he been like this? And he said, From a child.

But the saying was not clear to them, and they were in fear of questioning him about it.

And when Jesus saw that he gave a wise answer, he said to him, You are not far from the kingdom of God. And every man after that was in fear of questioning him any more.

And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,

But this saying was not clear to them and its sense was kept secret from them so that they were not able to see it: and they had fear of questioning him about it.

And when he had come out of that place, the scribes and the Pharisees came round him angrily, questioning him about more things;

And he sent for one of the servants, questioning him about what it might be.

And while they were talking and questioning together, Jesus himself came near and went with them.

Jesus saw that they had a desire to put the question to him, so he said to them, Is this what you are questioning one with another, why I said, After a little time, you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me?

Why are you questioning me? put questions to my hearers about what I have said to them: they have knowledge of what I said.

And Herod, when he sent for him, and he was not there, after questioning the watchmen, gave orders that they were to be put to death. Then he went down from Judaea to Caesarea for a time.

Then the chief captain came near and took him, and gave orders for him to be put in chains, questioning them as to who he was and what he had done.

And from whom you will be able, by questioning him yourself, to get knowledge of all the things which we say against him.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
συζητέω 
Suzeteo 
Usage: 8

ἐπερωτάω 
Eperotao 
Usage: 55

חידה 
Chiydah 
Usage: 17

ἀνακρίνω 
Anakrino 
Usage: 16

ἐγκαλέω 
Egkaleo 
Usage: 7

ζήτημα 
Zetema 
Usage: 5

ζήτησις 
Zetesis 
Usage: 6

κρίνω 
Krino 
judge , determine , condemn , go to law , call in question , esteem ,
Usage: 84

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