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ἐπιζητέω

Transliteration: epizeteo · verb

13x in NTFirst: Matt 6:32
MeaningI seek after, desire, search for
Part of speechverb
Frequency13x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἐπιζητοῦσιν, ἐπιζητεῖ, ἐπεζήτουν, ἐπιζητήσας, ἐπεζήτησεν, ἐπιζητεῖτε, ἐπιζητῶ, ἐπιζητοῦμεν
Example versesMatt 6:32 · Matt 12:39 · Matt 16:4 · Luke 4:42 · Luke 12:30
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What kind of word is ἐπιζητέω?

ἐπιζητέω (epizeteo) is a verb that occurs 13 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I seek after, desire, search for” and first appears in Matt 6:32.

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