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Matthew 21:46

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G2532 But και

G2212 when they sought ζητουντες

G846 on him αυτον

G2902 to lay hands κρατησαι

G5399 they feared εφοβηθησαν

G3588 the τους

G3793 multitude οχλους

G1894 because επειδη

G5613 for ως

G4396 a prophet προφητην

G846 him αυτον

G2192 they took ειχον

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G2532 But

when

they

G2212 sought

lay

G2902 hands

G846 him

they

G5399 feared

G3588 the

G3793 multitude

G1894 because

they

G2192 took

G846 him

G5613 for

G4396 prophet

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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.