ἐπιζητέω
epizētéō
“to search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave”
18 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to seek for, make search for, Acts 12:19; to require, demand, Mt. 12:39; 16:4; Acts 19:39; to desire, endeavor to obtain, Rom. 11:7; Heb. 11:14; to seek with care and anxiety, Mt. 6:32
Translated in KJV as
desireenquireseek (after, for)
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