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Matthew 7:8

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G3956 every one πας

G1063 For γαρ

G3588 ο

G154 that asketh αιτων

G2983 receiveth λαμβανει

G2532 and και

G3588 ο

G2212 he that seeketh ζητων

G2147 findeth ευρισκει

G2532 and και

G3588 τω

G2925 to him that knocketh κρουοντι

G455 it shall be opened ανοιγησεται

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1063 For

every

G3956 one

that

G154 asketh

G2983 receiveth

G2532 and

that

G2212 seeketh

G2147 findeth

G2532 and

him

that

G2925 knocketh

shall

G455 opened

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G2212

Greek: ζητέω

Transliteration: zēteō

Pronunciation: dzay-teh'-o

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: be (go) about desire endeavour enquire (for) require (X will) seek (after for means). Compare G4441 .

Definition:

Thayers Strongs

to seek (literally or figuratively); specifically (by Hebraism) to worship (God) or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)

1. to seek in order to find

a. to seek a thing

b. to seek [in order to find out] by thinking, meditating, reasoning, to enquire into

c. to seek after, seek for, aim at, strive after

2. to seek i.e. require, demand

a. to crave, demand something from someone

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.