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ἐπιζητέω

MainId: 001950000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G1934

Notes: {'Caller': 1, 'LanguageCode': 'en', 'LastEdited': '', 'LastEditedBy': '', 'References': [], 'Content': 'It is possible that ἐπιζητέω[b] focuses somewhat more upon the goal, but such a distinction does not hold for all contexts.'}

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 001950001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: verb

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'ζητέω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 001950001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 27.42

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Learn

      LEXSubDomains: Try To Learn

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-06-18 18:19:40

         DefinitionShort: to try to learn the location of something by searching for it (presumably somewhat more emphatic or goal-directed than in the case of {L:ζητέω}[a] ‘to try to learn where something is,’ {D:27.41})

         Glosses: ['to seek', 'to search', 'to try to find out by looking for']

      LEXReferences: LUKE 4:42, ACTs 12:19, HEB 11:14, HEB 13:14

   2. LEXID: 001950001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 25.9

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Attitudes and Emotions

      LEXSubDomains: Desire, Want, Wish

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-06-18 18:19:40

         DefinitionShort: to desire to have or experience something, with the probable implication of making an attempt to realize one’s desire{N:001}

         Glosses: ['to desire', 'to want to']

      LEXReferences: MAT 6:32, MAT 12:39, MAT 16:4, LUKE 12:30, ACTs 13:7, ACTs 19:39, ROM 11:7, PHP 4:17, PHP 4:17, HEB 11:14, HEB 13:14