Greek Strong's Lexicon
G2212
Lemma: ζητέω
Transliteration: dzay-teh'-o
Definition: 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 πυνθάνομαι.
KJV Definition: be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means)
Verse usage
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Huan 8:40
NASB
"But as it is, you are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth, which I heard from God; this Abraham did not do.
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Huan 8:50
NASB
"But I do not seek My glory; there is One who seeks and judges.
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Huan 10:39
NASB
Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He eluded their grasp.
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Huan 11:8
NASB
The disciples said to Him, "Rabbi, the Jews were just now seeking to stone You, and are You going there again?"
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Huan 11:56
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So they were seeking for Jesus, and were saying to one another as they stood in the temple, "What do you think; that He will not come to the feast at all?"
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Huan 13:33
NASB
"Little children, I am with you a little while longer. You will seek Me; and as I said to the Jews, now I also say to you, 'Where I am going, you cannot come.'
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Huan 19:12
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As a result of this Pilate made efforts to release Him, but the Jews cried out saying, "If you release this Man, you are no friend of Caesar; everyone who makes himself out [to be] a king opposes Caesar."
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Echonan 10:19
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While Peter was reflecting on the vision, the Spirit said to him, "Behold, three men are looking for you.
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Echonan 10:21
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Peter went down to the men and said, "Behold, I am the one you are looking for; what is the reason for which you have come?"
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Echonan 13:8
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But Elymas the magician (for so his name is translated) was opposing them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
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Echonan 13:11
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"Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon you, and you will be blind and not see the sun for a time." And immediately a mist and a darkness fell upon him, and he went about seeking those who would lead him by the hand.
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Echonan 16:10
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When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
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Echonan 17:5
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But the Jews, becoming jealous and taking along some wicked men from the market place, formed a mob and set the city in an uproar; and attacking the house of Jason, they were seeking to bring them out to the people.
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Echonan 17:27
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that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us;
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Echonan 21:31
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While they were seeking to kill him, a report came up to the commander of the [Roman] cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
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Echonan 27:30
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But as the sailors were trying to escape from the ship and had let down the [ship's] boat into the sea, on the pretense of intending to lay out anchors from the bow,
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Romanonan 2:7
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to those who by perseverance in doing good seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life;
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Romanonan 10:3
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For not knowing about God's righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
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Romanonan 10:20
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And Isaiah is very bold and says, "I WAS FOUND BY THOSE WHO DID NOT SEEK ME, I BECAME MANIFEST TO THOSE WHO DID NOT ASK FOR ME."
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Romanonan 11:3
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"Lord, THEY HAVE KILLED YOUR PROPHETS, THEY HAVE TORN DOWN YOUR ALTARS, AND I ALONE AM LEFT, AND THEY ARE SEEKING MY LIFE."