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#2212 ζητέω zeteo {dzay-teh'-o}
of uncertain affinity; TDNT - 2:892,300; v
—Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) to seek in order to find
1a) to seek a thing
1b) to seek [in order to find out] by thinking, meditating,
reasoning, to enquire into
1c) to seek after, seek for, aim at, strive after
2) to seek i.e. require, demand
2a) to crave, demand something from someone
—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
Of uncertain affinity; to seek (literally or figuratively); specifically (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life):—be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means). Compare G4441.
—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
- #2212.
- ζητε´ω
- zēteō; of unc. or.; to seek:—
- NASB - deliberating(1), demanding(1), inquire(1), looking(11), made efforts(1), search(4), searched(1), seek(36), seek after(1), seeking(35), seeks(9), sought(4), striving(1), tried(1), trying(6), kept trying to obtain(2).
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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AV - seek 100, seek for 5, go about 4, desire 3, misc 7; 119
- about
- John 7:19, 20. Acts 21:31; 27:30. Romans 10:3.
- desired
- Luke 9:9.
- desiring
- Matthew 12:46, 47.
- endeavoured
- Acts 16:10.
- enquire
- John 16:19. Acts 9:11.
- for
- Mark 3:32. John 6:24; 11:56.
- let
- 1 Corinthians 10:24.
- out
- 2 Timothy 1:17.
- required
- Luke 12:48. 1 Corinthians 4:2.
- seek
- Matthew 2:13; 7:7; 28:5. Mark 1:37; 16:6. Luke 11:9; 12:29; 13:24; 15:8; 17:33; 19:10. John 5:30, 44; 6:26; 7:25, 34, 36; 8:21, 37, 40, 50; 13:33; 18:8. Acts 10:19, 21; 17:27. Romans 2:7; 11:3. 1 Corinthians 1:22; 7:27, 27; 10:24; 14:12. 2 Corinthians 12:14; 13:3. Galatians 1:10; 2:17. Philippians 2:21. Colossians 3:1. 1 Peter 3:11. Revelation 9:6.
- seeketh
- Matthew 7:8; 18:12. Luke 11:10. John 4:23; 7:4, 18, 18; 8:50. 1 Corinthians 13:5.
- seeking
- Matthew 12:43; 13:45. Mark 8:11. Luke 2:45; 11:24, 54; 13:7. Acts 13:8, 11. 1 Corinthians 10:33. 1 Peter 5:8.
- sought
- Matthew 2:20; 21:46; 26:16, 59. Mark 11:18; 12:12; 14:1, 11, 55. Luke 2:48, 49; 4:42; 5:18; 6:19; 11:16; 13:6; 19:3, 47; 20:19; 22:2, 6. John 5:16, 18; 7:1, 11, 30; 10:39; 11:8; 19:12. Acts 17:5. Romans 10:20. 1 Thessalonians 2:6. 2 Timothy 1:17. Hebrews 8:7.
- thou
- John 4:27; 20:15.
- ye
- Matthew 6:33. Luke 12:31; 24:5. John 18:4, 7.
The following translates multiple Greek words:
- ye
- John 1:38.
—Exhaustive Concordance (KJV Translation Frequency & Location)
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