to seek Original Word: ζητέω
Transliteration: zéteó
Phonetic Spelling: (dzay-teh'-o)
Short Definition: desire
Word Origin
of uncertain origin
Definition
to seek
NASB Word Usage
deliberating (1), demanding (1), inquire (1), looking (11), made efforts (1), search (4), searched (1), seek (36), seek after (1), seeking (35), seeks (9), sought (4), striving (1), tried (1), trying (6), kept trying to obtain (2).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org desire, endeavour, seek after. Of uncertain affinity; to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life) -- be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means). Compare punthanomai. see GREEK punthanomai ἐζήτει (ezētei) − 7 Occurrences ἐζητεῖτέ (ezēteite) − 1 Occurrence ἐζητεῖτο (ezēteito) − 1 Occurrence ἐζητήσαμεν (ezētēsamen) − 1 Occurrence ἐζήτησαν (ezētēsan) − 1 Occurrence ἐζήτησέν (ezētēsen) − 1 Occurrence ἐζητοῦμέν (ezētoumen) − 1 Occurrence ἐζήτουν (ezētoun) − 18 Occurrences ζητεῖ (zētei) − 11 Occurrences ζητεῖν (zētein) − 2 Occurrences ζητεῖς (zēteis) − 2 Occurrences ζητεῖται (zēteitai) − 1 Occurrence ζητεῖτε (zēteite) − 22 Occurrences ζητείτω (zēteitō) − 1 Occurrence ζητηθήσεται (zētēthēsetai) − 1 Occurrence ζητῆσαι (zētēsai) − 1 Occurrence ζητησάτω (zētēsatō) − 1 Occurrence ζητήσετέ (zētēsete) − 4 Occurrences ζητήσῃ (zētēsē) − 1 Occurrence ζήτησον (zētēson) − 1 Occurrence ζητήσουσιν (zētēsousin) − 2 Occurrences ζητοῦν (zētoun) − 2 Occurrences ζητοῦντες (zētountes) − 10 Occurrences ζητοῦντι (zētounti) − 1 Occurrence ζητούντων (zētountōn) − 2 Occurrences ζητοῦσίν (zētousin) − 8 Occurrences ζητῶ (zētō) − 4 Occurrences ζητῶν (zētōn) − 9 Occurrences
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