G2212Greekzēteῖte

ζητεῖτε

to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by hebraism) to worship (god), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)

117
Total Occurrences
16
Books
0
Old Testament
117
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to seek in order to find
  • 2to seek a thing
  • 3to crave, demand something from someone
  • 4to seek [in order to find out] by thinking, meditating, reasoning, to enquire into
  • 5to seek after, seek for, aim at, strive after
  • 6to seek i.e., require, demand

Etymology & Derivation

of uncertain affinity

Scholarly Notes

compare g4441.

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