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Matthew 21:46
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G2532
But
when
they
G2212
sought
to
lay
G2902
hands
on
G846
him
they
G5399
feared
G3588
the
G3793
multitude
G1894
because
they
G2192
took
G846
him
G5613
for
a
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:
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
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.