'Reasoning' in the Bible

But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

And they came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house he asked them, What were ye reasoning on the way?

And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.

But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,

And he entered into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, reasoning and persuading as to the things concerning the kingdom of God.

But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.