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G2212ζητέωzēteō

to seekPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 14
  2. 10
  3. 26
  4. 35
  5. 10
  6. 4
  7. 8
  8. 2
  9. 2
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. 1
  12. 1
  13. 1
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 1
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 1
  20. James: 0
  21. 2
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 1

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119 occurrences in 116 verses

With their references and text in Darby Bible.

  1. Luke 2:49

    And he said to them, Why [supplied: is it] that ye have sought me? did ye not know that I ought to be [supplied: occupied] in my Father's business?

    ἐζητεῖτέ ezēteite “you were seeking”

  2. Luke 5:18

    And lo, men bringing upon a couch a man who was paralysed; and they sought to bring him in, and put [supplied: him] before him.

    ἐζήτουν ezētoun “they were seeking”

  3. Luke 6:19

    And all the crowd sought to touch him, for power went out from him and healed all.

    ἐζήτουν ezētoun “were seeking”

  4. Luke 9:9

    And Herod said, John *I* have beheaded, but who is this of whom I hear such things? and he sought to see him.

    ἐζήτει ezētei “he was seeking”

  5. Luke 11:9

    And *I* say to you, Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you.

    ζητεῖτε, zēteite “do seek”

  6. Luke 11:10

    For every one that asks receives; and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it will be opened.

    ζητῶν zētōn “seeking”

  7. Luke 11:16

    And others tempting [supplied: him] sought from him a sign out of heaven.

    ἐζήτουν ezētoun “were seeking”

  8. Luke 11:24

    When the unclean spirit has gone out of the man, he goes through dry places seeking rest; and not finding [supplied: any] he says, I will return to my house whence I came out.

    ζητοῦν zētoun “seeking”

  9. Luke 11:29

    But as the crowds thronged together, he began to say, This generation is a wicked generation: it seeks a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it but the sign of Jonas.

    ζητεῖ, zētei “it seeks after,”

  10. Luke 11:54

    watching him, [supplied: and seeking] to catch something out of his mouth, [supplied: that they might accuse him].

    ζητοῦντες zētountes “seeking”

  11. Luke 12:29

    And *ye*, seek not what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink, and be not in anxiety;

    ζητεῖτε zēteite “do seek”

  12. Luke 12:31

    but seek his kingdom, and [supplied: all] these things shall be added to you.

    ζητεῖτε zēteite “do seek”

  13. Luke 12:48

    but he who knew [supplied: it] not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. And to every one to whom much has been given, much shall be required from him; and to whom [supplied: men] have committed much, they will ask from him the more.

    ζητηθήσεται zētēthēsetai “will be required”

  14. Luke 13:6

    And he spoke this parable: A certain [supplied: man] had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit upon it and did not find [supplied: any].

    ζητῶν zētōn “seeking”

  15. Luke 13:7

    And he said to the vinedresser, Behold, [supplied: these] three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree and find none: cut it down; why does it also render the ground useless?

    ζητῶν zētōn “seeking”

  16. Luke 13:24

    Strive with earnestness to enter in through the narrow door, for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in and will not be able.

    ζητήσουσιν zētēsousin “will seek”

  17. Luke 15:8

    Or, what woman having ten drachmas, if she lose one drachma, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and seek carefully till she find it?

    ζητεῖ zētei “she seeks”

  18. Luke 17:33

    Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it, and whosoever shall lose it shall preserve it.

    ζητήσῃ zētēsē “shall seek”

  19. Luke 19:3

    And he sought to see Jesus who he was: and he could not for the crowd, because he was little in stature.

    ἐζήτει ezētei “he was seeking”

  20. Luke 19:10

    for the Son of man has come to seek and to save that which is lost.

    ζητῆσαι zētēsai “to seek”

  21. Luke 19:47

    And he was teaching day by day in the temple: and the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

    ἐζήτουν ezētoun “were seeking”

  22. Luke 20:19

    And the chief priests and the scribes sought the same hour to lay hands on him, and they feared the people; for they knew that he had spoken this parable of them.

    ἐζήτησαν ezētēsan “sought”

  23. Luke 22:2

    and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

    ἐζήτουν ezētoun “were seeking”

  24. Luke 22:6

    And he came to an agreement to do it, and sought an opportunity to deliver him up to them away from the crowd.

    ἐζήτει ezētei “was seeking”

  25. Luke 24:5

    And as they were filled with fear and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them, Why seek ye the living one among the dead?

    ζητεῖτε zēteite “seek you”