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)


  • Luke 19:3 - And he sought to see Jesus who he was And not could for the press because of stature little he was

  • Luke 19:10 - is come For the Son of man to seek and to save that which was lost

  • Luke 19:47 - And he taught daily in the temple But the chief priests And the scribes sought him to destroy And the chief of the people

  • Luke 20:19 - And sought the chief priests And the scribes to lay on him hands the same him hour And they feared the people they perceived for that against him parable he had spoken

  • Luke 22:2 - And sought the chief priests And scribes how they might kill him they feared for the people

  • Luke 22:6 - And he promised And sought opportunity to betray him him in the absence of the multitude

  • Luke 24:5 - afraid And as them and bowed down their faces to the earth they said unto them Why seek ye the living among the dead

  • Mark 1:37 - And when they had found him they said him All men seek for thee

  • Mark 3:32 - And sat the multitude about him they said and him Behold mother thy And brethren thy without seek for thee

  • Mark 8:11 - And came forth the Pharisees And began to question him seeking of him a sign from heaven tempting him

  • Mark 11:18 - And heard the scribes And chief priests And sought how him they might destroy they feared for him because all the people was astonished at doctrine him

  • Mark 12:12 - And they sought him to lay hold And feared the people they knew for that against him the parable he had spoken And they left him and went their way

  • Mark 14:1 - was After the feast of the passover and unleavened bread of two days and sought the chief priests and the scribes how him by craft they might take and put him to death

  • Mark 14:11 - And when they heard it they were glad And promised him money to give And he sought how he might conveniently him betray

  • Mark 14:55 - And the chief priests and all the council sought against Jesus for witness to put him and none found

  • Mark 16:6 - which And he saith him not Be Jesus Ye seek which of Nazareth which was crucified he is risen not he is here which the place where they laid him

  • Matthew 2:13 - were departed And him behold the angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph saying Arise and take the young child and mother him and flee into Egypt and be thou there until I bring thee will for Herod seek the young child to destroy him

  • Matthew 2:20 - Saying Arise and take which the young child and which mother his and go into the land of Israel they are dead for which sought which life which the young child

  • Matthew 6:33 - seek ye But first the kingdom of God and righteousness his and these things all shall be added unto you

  • Matthew 7:7 - Ask and it shall be given unto you seek and ye shall find knock and it shall be opened unto you