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Act 25:20. Ἀπορούμενος, being in doubt) Thou oughtest to have inquired, Festus. An elegant construction, ἀπορούμενος ζήτησιν. Scapula has examples.-ζήτησιν) Ζητήματα are tne things which are the subjects of inquiry, Act 25:19 : ζήτησις, the act of inquiry or question. The ζήτημα is the object (or subject) of inquiry, ζήτησις.-[εἰς Ἰερουσαλὴμ, to Jerusalem) Here Festus is silent as to his dangerous purpose (counsel), which he had taken up through desire to favour the Jews against Paul.-V. g.]