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G1934ἐπιζητέωepizēteō

to seek afterPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. Mark: 0
  3. 2
  4. John: 0
  5. 3
  6. 1
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. 2
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 2
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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13 occurrences in 12 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Matthew 6:32

    For the Gentiles seek after all these things, for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

    ἐπιζητοῦσιν· epizētousin “seek after;”

  2. Matthew 12:39

    But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet.

    ἐπιζητεῖ· epizētei “seeks for;”

  3. Matthew 16:4

    An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." He left them, and departed.

    ἐπιζητεῖ· epizētei “seeks;”

  4. Luke 4:42

    When it was day, he departed and went into an uninhabited place, and the multitudes looked for him, and came to him, and held on to him, so that he wouldn't go away from them.

    ἐπεζήτουν epezētoun “were sought after”

  5. Luke 12:30

    For the nations of the world seek after all of these things, but your Father knows that you need these things.

    ἐπιζητοῦσιν· epizētousin “seek for;”

  6. Acts 12:19

    When Herod had sought for him, and didn't find him, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.

    ἐπιζητήσας epizētēsas “having sought after”

  7. Acts 13:7

    who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.

    ἐπεζήτησεν epezētēsen “desired”

  8. Acts 19:39

    But if you seek anything about other matters, it will be settled in the regular assembly.

    ἐπιζητεῖτε, epizēteite “you inquire,”

  9. Romans 11:7

    What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn't obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened.

    ἐπιζητεῖ epizētei “is seeking”

  10. Philippians 4:17

    Not that I seek for the gift, but I seek for the fruit that increases to your account.

    ἐπιζητῶ epizētō “I seek after”ἐπιζητῶ epizētō “I seek after”

  11. Hebrews 11:14

    For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking after a country of their own.

    ἐπιζητοῦσιν. epizētousin “they are seeking.”

  12. Hebrews 13:14

    For we don't have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come.

    ἐπιζητοῦμεν. epizētoumen “we are seeking for.”