ἐπι-ζητέω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for דָּרַשׁ, 4Ki.8:8, Isa.62:12, al.; also for בָּקַשׁ, 3Ki.20:1, Ecc.7:28), Hos.3:5; פָּקַד, 4Ki.3:8 ;] "directive" of ζητέω (MM, Exp., xiv), to inquire for, seek after, wish for: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.6:32 12:39 16:4, Luk.12:30, Act.19:39, Rom.11:7, Php.4:17, Heb.11:14 13:14; with accusative of person(s), Luk.4:42, Act.12:19; with inf., Act.13:7.† (AS)
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G1934 — ἐπιζητέω
epizēteō · to seek after · Greek
12 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 6:32 · ἐπιζητοῦσιν·(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.Matthew 12:39 · ἐπιζητεῖ·But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:Matthew 16:4 · ἐπιζητεῖ·A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.Luke 4:42 · ἐπεζήτουνAnd when it was day, he departed and went into a desert place: and the people sought him, and came unto him, and stayed him, that he should not depart from them.Luke 12:30 · ἐπιζητοῦσιν·For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.Acts 12:19 · ἐπιζητήσαςAnd when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that [they] should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and [there] abode.Acts 13:7 · ἐπεζήτησενWhich was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.Acts 19:39 · ἐπιζητεῖτε,But if ye inquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.Romans 11:7 · ἐπιζητεῖWhat then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blindedPhilippians 4:17 · ἐπιζητῶ · ἐπιζητῶNot because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.Hebrews 11:14 · ἐπιζητοῦσιν.For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.Hebrews 13:14 · ἐπιζητοῦμεν.For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.