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Luke 2:45
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G2532
And
when
they
G2147
found
G846
him
G3361
not
they
turned
back
G5290
again
G1519
to
G2419
Jerusalem
G2212
seeking
G846
him
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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.