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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

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  1. 1 Corinthians 10:24

    Let no one seek his own [supplied: advantage], but that of the other.

    ζητείτω zēteitō “should seek”

  2. 1 Corinthians 10:33

    Even as *I* also please all in all things; not seeking my own profit, but that of the many, that they may be saved.

    ζητῶν zētōn “seeking”

  3. 1 Corinthians 13:5

    does not behave in an unseemly manner, does not seek what is its own, is not quickly provoked, does not impute evil,

    ζητεῖ zētei “seeks”

  4. 1 Corinthians 14:12

    Thus *ye* also, since ye are desirous of spirits, seek that ye may abound for the edification of the assembly.

    ζητεῖτε zēteite “do seek”

  5. 2 Corinthians 12:14

    Behold, this third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be in laziness a charge; for I do not seek yours, but you; for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

    ζητῶ zētō “I seek”

  6. 2 Corinthians 13:3

    Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, (who is not weak towards you, but is powerful among you,

    ζητεῖτε zēteite “you seek”

  7. Galatians 1:10

    For do I now seek to satisfy men or God? or do I seek to please men? If I were yet pleasing men, I were not Christ's bondman.

    ζητῶ zētō “do I seek”

  8. Galatians 2:17

    Now if in seeking to be justified in Christ we also have been found sinners, then [supplied: is] Christ minister of sin? Far be the thought.

    ζητοῦντες zētountes “seeking”

  9. Philippians 2:21

    For all seek their own things, not the things of Jesus Christ.

    ζητοῦσιν, zētousin “are seeking,”

  10. Colossians 3:1

    If therefore ye have been raised with the Christ, seek the things [supplied: which are] above, where the Christ is, sitting at [supplied: the] right hand of God:

    ζητεῖτε, zēteite “do seek,”

  11. 1 Thessalonians 2:6

    nor seeking glory from men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have been a charge as Christ's apostles;

    ζητοῦντες zētountes “seeking”

  12. 2 Timothy 1:17

    but being in Rome sought me out very diligently, and found [supplied: me] --

    ἐζήτησέν ezētēsen “he sought out”

  13. Hebrews 8:7

    For if that first was faultless, place had not been sought for a second.

    ἐζητεῖτο ezēteito “was being sought”

  14. 1 Peter 3:11

    And let him avoid evil, and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it;

    ζητησάτω zētēsatō “he should seek”

  15. 1 Peter 5:8

    Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary [supplied: the] devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour.

    ζητῶν zētōn “seeking”

  16. Revelation 9:6

    And in those days shall men seek death, and shall in no way find it; and shall desire to die, and death flees from them.

    ζητήσουσιν zētēsousin “will seek”