Greek Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's G2212: ζητέω (zētéō) Definition

Strong's number
G2212
Lemma
ζητέω
Transliteration
zētéō
Pronunciation
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Strong's definition
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) of uncertain affinity;

116 instances of the word ζητέω zētéō (G2212)


  • John 7:19 - not Moses Did you the law and yet none of you keepeth the law Why me go ye about to kill

  • John 7:20 - answered The people and said a devil Thou hast who thee goeth about to kill

  • John 7:25 - said Then some of them of Jerusalem not this Is he whom they seek to kill

  • John 7:30 - they sought Then him to take but no man laid on him hands because not yet come hour him

  • John 7:34 - Ye shall seek me and cannot find and where am I thither ye cannot come

  • John 7:36 - What is this manner of saying that he said Ye shall seek me and cannot find and where am I thither ye cannot come

  • John 8:21 - said Then again unto them Jesus I go and ye shall seek me and in sins your shall die whither I go ye cannot come

  • John 8:37 - I know because seed Abraham's ye are but ye seek me to kill because word my no hath in you

  • John 8:40 - now But ye seek me to kill a man that the truth you hath told that I have heard of God this Abraham not did

  • John 8:50 - I And not one that seeketh glory mine own there is one that seeketh and judgeth

  • John 10:39 - they sought Therefore again him to take but he escaped out of hand him

  • John 11:8 - say unto him His disciples Master of late sought thee to stone the Jews and again goest thou thither

  • John 11:56 - sought they for Then Jesus and spake among themselves in the temple as they stood What think ye that come to the feast

  • John 13:33 - Little children yet a little while with you I am Ye shall seek me and as I said unto the Jews Whither go I ye cannot come and to you I say now

  • John 16:19 - knew Now Jesus that they were desirous him to ask and I said him of that Do ye enquire among yourselves that I said A little while and not see me and again A little while and ye shall see me

  • John 18:4 - Jesus therefore knowing all things that should come upon him went forth and said him Whom seek ye

  • John 18:7 - again Then them asked he Whom seek ye And they said Jesus of Nazareth

  • John 18:8 - answered Jesus I have told you that I am he if therefore me ye seek let these go their way

  • John 19:12 - And from thenceforth sought Pilate go him but the Jews cried out saying If this man go not thou art friend Caesar whosoever a king him maketh speaketh against Caesar

  • John 20:15 - saith him Jesus Woman whom weepest thou whom seekest thou She supposing the gardener him to be saith him Sir if thou have borne him tell me where him thou hast laid and I him away