ἐπιζητέω (epizētéō) — Desire
Greek word study: ἐπιζητέω (epizētéō), Strong's G1934. to search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave
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to search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave
KJV translation words: desire, enquire, seek (after, for)
Strong's G1934 is tagged on 13 words in 12 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:32 and last appears in Hebrews 13:14.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 12)
- Matthew 6:32 — ἐπιζητοῦσιν — seek after
- Matthew 12:39 — ἐπιζητεῖ — seeks for
- Matthew 16:4 — ἐπιζητεῖ — seeks
- Luke 4:42 — ἐπεζήτουν — were sought after
- Luke 12:30 — ἐπιζητοῦσιν — seek for
- Acts 12:19 — ἐπιζητήσας — having sought after
- Acts 13:7 — ἐπεζήτησεν — desired
- Acts 19:39 — ἐπιζητεῖτε — you inquire
- Romans 11:7 — ἐπιζητεῖ — is seeking
- Philippians 4:17 — ἐπιζητῶ — I seek after
- Hebrews 11:14 — ἐπιζητοῦσιν — they are seeking
- Hebrews 13:14 — ἐπιζητοῦμεν — we are seeking for
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1909 ἐπί (epí), G2212 ζητέω (zētéō).
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What does epizētéō (G1934) mean?
To search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave.
How is G1934 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1934 as: desire, enquire, seek (after, for).
How often does ἐπιζητέω (epizētéō) appear?
Strong's G1934 is tagged on 13 words in 12 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:32 and last appears in Hebrews 13:14.
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