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
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Matthew 6:32 · ἐπιζητοῦσιν·for all these do the nations seek for, for your heavenly Father doth know that ye have need of all these;Matthew 12:39 · ἐπιζητεῖ·And he answering said to them, ‘A generation, evil and adulterous, doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;Matthew 16:4 · ἐπιζητεῖ·‘A generation evil and adulterous doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;’ and having left them he went away.Luke 4:42 · ἐπεζήτουνAnd day having come, having gone forth, he went on to a desert place, and the multitudes were seeking him, and they came unto him, and were staying him—not to go on from them,Luke 12:30 · ἐπιζητοῦσιν·for all these things do the nations of the world seek after, and your Father hath known that ye have need of these things;Acts 12:19 · ἐπιζητήσαςand Herod having sought for him, and not having found, having examined the guards, did command them to be led away to punishment, and having gone down from Judea to Caesarea, he was abiding there.Acts 13:7 · ἐπεζήτησενwho was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man; this one having called for Barnabas and Saul, did desire to hear the word of God,Acts 19:39 · ἐπιζητεῖτε,‘And if ye seek after anything concerning other matters, in the legal assembly it shall be determined;Romans 11:7 · ἐπιζητεῖWhat then? What Israel doth seek after, this it did not obtain, and the chosen did obtain, and the rest were hardened,Philippians 4:17 · ἐπιζητῶ · ἐπιζητῶnot that I seek after the gift, but I seek after the fruit that is overflowing to your account;Hebrews 11:14 · ἐπιζητοῦσιν.for those saying such things make manifest that they seek a country;Hebrews 13:14 · ἐπιζητοῦμεν.for we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;