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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. John 11:56

    They sought therefore Jesus, and said among themselves, standing in the temple, What do ye think? that he will not come to the feast?

    ἐζήτουν ezētoun “They were seeking”

  2. John 13:33

    Children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me; and, as I said to the Jews, Where I go ye cannot come, I say to you also now.

    ζητήσετέ zētēsete “You will seek”

  3. John 16:19

    Jesus knew therefore that they desired to demand of him, and said to them, Do ye inquire of this among yourselves that I said, A little while and ye do not behold me; and again a little while and ye shall see me?

    ζητεῖτε zēteite “do you inquire”

  4. John 18:4

    Jesus therefore, knowing all things that were coming upon him, went forth and said to them, Whom seek ye?

    ζητεῖτε; zēteite “seek you?”

  5. John 18:7

    He demanded of them therefore again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus the Nazaraean.

    ζητεῖτε; zēteite “seek you?”

  6. John 18:8

    Jesus answered, I told you that I am [supplied: he]: if therefore ye seek me, let these go away;

    ζητεῖτε, zēteite “you seek,”

  7. John 19:12

    From this time Pilate sought to release him; but the Jews cried out saying, If thou releasest this [supplied: man], thou art not a friend to Caesar. Every one making himself a king speaks against Caesar.

    ἐζήτει ezētei “was seeking”

  8. John 20:15

    Jesus says to her, Woman, why dost thou weep? Whom seekest thou? She, supposing that it was the gardener, says to him, Sir, if thou hast borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

    ζητεῖς; zēteis “do you seek?”

  9. Acts 9:11

    And the Lord [supplied: said] to him, Rise up and go into the street which is called Straight, and seek in the house of Judas one by name Saul, [supplied: he is] of Tarsus: for, behold, he is praying,

    ζήτησον zētēson “do seek”

  10. Acts 10:19

    But as Peter continued pondering over the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, three men seek thee;

    ζητοῦντές zētountes “are seeking”

  11. Acts 10:21

    And Peter going down to the men said, Behold, *I* am he whom ye seek: what is the cause for which ye come?

    ζητεῖτε· zēteite “you seek;”

  12. Acts 13:8

    But Elymas the magician (for so his name is by interpretation) opposed them, seeking to turn away the proconsul from the faith.

    ζητῶν zētōn “seeking”

  13. Acts 13:11

    And now behold, [supplied: the] Lord's hand [supplied: is] upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell upon him a mist and darkness; and going about he sought persons who should lead him by the hand.

    ἐζήτει ezētei “he was seeking”

  14. Acts 16:10

    And when he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go forth to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to announce to them the glad tidings.

    ἐζητήσαμεν ezētēsamen “we sought”

  15. Acts 17:5

    But the Jews having been stirred up to jealousy, and taken to [supplied: themselves] certain wicked men of the lowest rabble, and having got a crowd together, set the city in confusion; and having beset the house of Jason sought to bring them out to the people;

    ἐζήτουν ezētoun “they were seeking”

  16. Acts 17:27

    that they may seek God; if indeed they might feel after him and find him, although he is not far from each one of us:

    ζητεῖν zētein “to seek”

  17. Acts 21:31

    And as they were seeking to kill him, a representation came to the chiliarch of the band that the whole of Jerusalem was in a tumult;

    ζητούντων zētountōn “Of them seeking”

  18. Acts 27:30

    But the sailors wishing to flee out of the ship, and having let down the boat into the sea under pretext of being about to carry out anchors from the prow,

    ζητούντων zētountōn “seeking”

  19. Romans 2:7

    to them who, in patient continuance of good works, seek for glory and honour and incorruptibility, life eternal.

    ζητοῦσιν zētousin “are seeking”

  20. Romans 10:3

    For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own [supplied: righteousness], have not submitted to the righteousness of God.

    ζητοῦντες zētountes “seeking”

  21. Romans 10:20

    But Esaias is very bold, and says, I have been found by those not seeking me; I have become manifest to those not inquiring after me.

    ζητοῦσιν, zētousin “seeking,”

  22. Romans 11:3

    Lord, they have killed thy prophets, they have dug down thine altars; and *I* have been left alone, and they seek my life.

    ζητοῦσιν zētousin “they are seeking”

  23. 1 Corinthians 1:22

    Since Jews indeed ask for signs, and Greeks seek wisdom;

    ζητοῦσιν, zētousin “seek,”

  24. 1 Corinthians 4:2

    Here, further, it is sought in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

    ζητεῖται zēteitai “it is required”

  25. 1 Corinthians 7:27

    Art thou bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; art thou free from a wife? do not seek a wife.

    ζήτει zētei “do seek”ζήτει zētei “do seek”