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Greek root word (lemma) ‘ζητέω’ (zēteō)

zēteō

This root form (lemma) ‘ζητέω’ is used in 34 different forms in the Greek originals: ζήτει (V-MPA2··S), ζήτησον (V-MAA2··S), ζητήσετέ (V-IFA2··P), ζητήσουσιν (V-IFA3··P), ζητήσῃ (V-SAA3··S), ζητείτω (V-MPA3··S), ζητεῖ (V-IPA3··S), ζητεῖν (V-NPA····), ζητεῖς (V-IPA2··S), ζητεῖτέ (V-IPA2··P), ζητεῖται (V-IPP3··S), ζητεῖτε (V-IPA2··P), ζητεῖτε (V-MPA2··P), ζητηθήσεται (V-IFP3··S), ζητησάτω (V-MAA3··S), ζητούντων (V-PPA·GMP), ζητοῦμέν (V-IIA1··P), ζητοῦν (V-PPA·NNS), ζητοῦντές (V-PPA·NMP), ζητοῦντες (V-PPA·NMP), ζητοῦντι (V-PPA·DMS), ζητοῦσίν (V-IPA3··P), ζητοῦσιν (V-IPA3··P), ζητοῦσιν (V-PPA·DMP), ζητῆσαι (V-NAA····), ζητῶ (V-IPA1··S), ζητῶν (V-PPA·NMS), ἐζήτει (V-IIA3··S), ἐζήτησέν (V-IAA3··S), ἐζήτησαν (V-IAA3··P), ἐζήτουν (V-IIA3··P), ἐζητήσαμεν (V-IAA1··P), ἐζητεῖτέ (V-IIA2··P), ἐζητεῖτο (V-IIP3··S).

It is glossed in 29 different ways: ‘am seeking’, ‘are seeking’, ‘be seeking’, ‘is seeking’, ‘let_be seeking’, ‘may seek’, ‘to seek’, ‘to_be seeking’, ‘was seeking’, ‘was_being sought’, ‘were seeking’, ‘will_be seeking’, ‘will_be_being sought’, ‘I am seeking’, ‘he was seeking’, ‘he sought’, ‘him let seek’, ‘it is seeking’, ‘it is_being required’, ‘they are seeking’, ‘they were seeking’, ‘we sought’, ‘you are seeking’, ‘you_all are seeking’, ‘you_all were seeking’, ‘you_all will_be seeking’, ‘seek’, ‘seeking’, ‘sought’.

Showing the first 50 out of 116 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘zēteō’ (verb) in the Greek originals

Yhn (Jhn) 1:38ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘he is saying to them what you_all are seeking they and said’ SR GNT Yhn 1:38 word 13

Yhn (Jhn) 4:23ζητεῖ (zaʸtei) IPA3··S ‘the father such is seeking the ones prostrating before him’ SR GNT Yhn 4:23 word 23

Yhn (Jhn) 4:27ζητεῖς (zaʸteis) IPA2··S ‘however said what you are seeking or why you are speaking’ SR GNT Yhn 4:27 word 26

Yhn (Jhn) 5:18ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘this therefore more were seeking him the Youdaiōns’ SR GNT Yhn 5:18 word 5

Yhn (Jhn) 5:30ζητῶ (zaʸtō) IPA1··S ‘is because not I am seeking will my but’ SR GNT Yhn 5:30 word 25

Yhn (Jhn) 5:44ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘only god not you_all are seeking’ SR GNT Yhn 5:44 word 19

Yhn (Jhn) 6:24ζητοῦντες (zaʸtountes) PPA·NMP ‘they came to Kafarnaʼoum seeking Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa)’ SR GNT Yhn 6:24 word 36

Yhn (Jhn) 6:26ζητεῖτέ (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘truly I am saying to you_all you_all are seeking me not because’ SR GNT Yhn 6:26 word 11

Yhn (Jhn) 7:1ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘Youdaia to_be walking because were seeking him the Youdaiōns’ SR GNT Yhn 7:1 word 22

Yhn (Jhn) 7:4ζητεῖ (zaʸtei) IPA3··S ‘secret is doing and is seeking himself in public’ SR GNT Yhn 7:4 word 10

Yhn (Jhn) 7:11ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘the therefore Youdaiōns were seeking him at the’ SR GNT Yhn 7:11 word 4

Yhn (Jhn) 7:18ζητεῖ (zaʸtei) IPA3··S ‘glory his own is seeking the one but seeking’ SR GNT Yhn 7:18 word 9

Yhn (Jhn) 7:18ζητῶν (zaʸtōn) PPA·NMS ‘is seeking the one but seeking the glory of the one’ SR GNT Yhn 7:18 word 13

Yhn (Jhn) 7:19ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘law why me you_all are seeking to kill_off’ SR GNT Yhn 7:19 word 18

Yhn (Jhn) 7:20ζητεῖ (zaʸtei) IPA3··S ‘you are having who you is seeking to kill_off’ SR GNT Yhn 7:20 word 10

Yhn (Jhn) 7:25ζητοῦσιν (zaʸtousin) IPA3··P ‘this is whom they are seeking to kill_off’ SR GNT Yhn 7:25 word 11

Yhn (Jhn) 7:30ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘they were seeking therefore him to arrest’ SR GNT Yhn 7:30 word 3

Yhn (Jhn) 7:34ζητήσετέ (zaʸtaʸsete) IFA2··P ‘you_all will_be seeking me and not’ SR GNT Yhn 7:34 word 1

Yhn (Jhn) 7:36ζητήσετέ (zaʸtaʸsete) IFA2··P ‘this that he said you_all will_be seeking me and not’ SR GNT Yhn 7:36 word 12

Yhn (Jhn) 8:21ζητήσετέ (zaʸtaʸsete) IFA2··P ‘I am going_away and you_all will_be seeking me and in’ SR GNT Yhn 8:21 word 11

Yhn (Jhn) 8:37ζητεῖτέ (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘of Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām) you_all are but you_all are seeking me to kill_off because’ SR GNT Yhn 8:37 word 7

Yhn (Jhn) 8:40ζητεῖτέ (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘now but you_all are seeking me to kill_off a man’ SR GNT Yhn 8:40 word 3

Yhn (Jhn) 8:50ζητῶ (zaʸtō) IPA1··S ‘I but not am seeking the glory of me’ SR GNT Yhn 8:50 word 4

Yhn (Jhn) 8:50ζητῶν (zaʸtōn) PPA·NMS ‘of me he is the one seeking and judging’ SR GNT Yhn 8:50 word 10

Yhn (Jhn) 10:39ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘they were seeking therefore him again’ SR GNT Yhn 10:39 word 2

Yhn (Jhn) 11:8ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘apprentices/followers My_great_one now were seeking you to stone the’ SR GNT Yhn 11:8 word 8

Yhn (Jhn) 11:56ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘they were seeking therefore Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) and’ SR GNT Yhn 11:56 word 1

Yhn (Jhn) 13:33ζητήσετέ (zaʸtaʸsete) IFA2··P ‘with you_all I am you_all will_be seeking me and as’ SR GNT Yhn 13:33 word 8

Yhn (Jhn) 16:19ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘to them concerning this you_all are seeking with one_another because’ SR GNT Yhn 16:19 word 20

Yhn (Jhn) 18:4ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘he said to them whom you_all are seeking’ SR GNT Yhn 18:4 word 18

Yhn (Jhn) 18:7ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘he asked them whom you_all are seeking they and said’ SR GNT Yhn 18:7 word 8

Yhn (Jhn) 18:8ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘if therefore me you_all are seeking allow these to_be going_away’ SR GNT Yhn 18:8 word 13

Yhn (Jhn) 19:12ἐζήτει (ezaʸtei) IIA3··S ‘out_of this Pilatos was seeking to send_away him the’ SR GNT Yhn 19:12 word 6

Yhn (Jhn) 20:15ζητεῖς (zaʸteis) IPA2··S ‘why you are weeping whom you are seeking that woman supposing that’ SR GNT Yhn 20:15 word 9

Mark 1:37ζητοῦσίν (zaʸtousin) IPA3··P ‘they are saying to him all are seeking you’ SR GNT Mark 1:37 word 12

Mark 3:32ζητοῦσίν (zaʸtousin) IPA3··P ‘brothers of you outside are seeking you’ SR GNT Mark 3:32 word 29

Mark 8:11ζητοῦντες (zaʸtountes) PPA·NMP ‘they began to_be debating against him seeking from him a sign’ SR GNT Mark 8:11 word 11

Mark 8:12ζητεῖ (zaʸtei) IPA3··S ‘why generation this is seeking a sign truly I am saying’ SR GNT Mark 8:12 word 13

Mark 11:18ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘the scribes and they were seeking how him they may destroy’ SR GNT Mark 11:18 word 11

Mark 12:12ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘and they were seeking him to apprehend and’ SR GNT Mark 12:12 word 2

Mark 14:1ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘two days and were seeking the chief_priests and’ SR GNT Mark 14:1 word 12

Mark 14:11ἐζήτει (ezaʸtei) IIA3··S ‘silver to give and he was seeking how him conveniently’ SR GNT Mark 14:11 word 14

Mark 14:55ἐζήτουν (ezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘all the council were seeking against Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) testimony’ SR GNT Mark 14:55 word 8

Mark 16:6ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘not be_being greatly_amazed Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) you_all are seeking the Nazaraʸnos the one’ SR GNT Mark 16:6 word 17

Mat 2:13ζητεῖν (zaʸtein) NPA···· ‘is going for Haʸrōdaʸs to_be seeking the little_child to destroy’ SR GNT Mat 2:13 word 48

Mat 2:20ζητοῦντες (zaʸtountes) PPA·NMP ‘have died for the ones seeking the life of the’ SR GNT Mat 2:20 word 20

Mat 6:33ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) MPA2··P ‘be seeking but first the’ SR GNT Mat 6:33 word 1

Mat 7:7ζητεῖτε (zaʸteite) MPA2··P ‘and it will_be_being given to you_all be seeking and you_all will_be finding be knocking’ SR GNT Mat 7:7 word 5

Mat 7:8ζητῶν (zaʸtōn) PPA·NMS ‘is receiving and the one seeking is finding and to the one’ SR GNT Mat 7:8 word 9

Mat 12:43ζητοῦν (zaʸtoun) PPA·NNS ‘through waterless places seeking rest and not’ SR GNT Mat 12:43 word 14

Other possible lexically-related lemmas

Greek root word (lemma) ‘anazēteō’ with prefix=‘ana’

Have 3 uses of Greek root word (lemma)anazēteō(verb) in the Greek originals

Luke 2:44ἀνεζήτουν (anezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘of a day the journey and they were seeking_out him among the’ SR GNT Luke 2:44 word 15

Luke 2:45ἀναζητοῦντες (anazaʸtountes) PPA·NMP ‘they returned to Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) seeking_out him’ SR GNT Luke 2:45 word 9

Acts 11:25ἀναζητῆσαι (anazaʸtaʸsai) NAA···· ‘and to Tarsos to seek_out Saulos/(Shāʼūl)’ SR GNT Acts 11:25 word 12

Greek root word (lemma) ‘ekzēteō’ with prefix=‘ek’

Have 7 uses of Greek root word (lemma)ekzēteō(verb) in the Greek originals

Luke 11:50ἐκζητηθῇ (ekzaʸtaʸthaʸ) SAP3··S ‘in_order_that may_be sought_out the blood of all’ SR GNT Luke 11:50 word 2

Luke 11:51ἐκζητηθήσεται (ekzaʸtaʸthaʸsetai) IFP3··S ‘yes I am saying to you_all it will_be_being sought_out from generation this’ SR GNT Luke 11:51 word 29

Acts 15:17ἐκζητήσωσιν (ekzaʸtaʸsōsin) SAA3··P ‘so_that may seek_out the remnant of the’ SR GNT Acts 15:17 word 3

Rom 3:11ἐκζητῶν (ekzaʸtōn) PPA·NMS ‘not there is the one seeking_out god’ SR GNT Rom 3:11 word 8

Heb 11:6ἐκζητοῦσιν (ekzaʸtousin) PPA·DMP ‘he is and to the ones seeking_out him a rewarder is becoming’ SR GNT Heb 11:6 word 18

Heb 12:17ἐκζητήσας (ekzaʸtaʸsas) PAA·NMS ‘although with tears having sought_out it’ SR GNT Heb 12:17 word 21

1Pet 1:10ἐξεζήτησαν (exezaʸtaʸsan) IAA3··P ‘concerning which salvation sought_out and searched_out the prophets’ SR GNT 1Pet 1:10 word 4

Greek root word (lemma) ‘epizēteō’ with prefix=‘epi’

Have 13 uses of Greek root word (lemma)epizēteō(verb) in the Greek originals

Mat 6:32ἐπιζητοῦσιν (epizaʸtousin) IPA3··P ‘these things the pagans are seeking_after has known for the’ SR GNT Mat 6:32 word 9

Mat 12:39ἐπιζητεῖ (epizaʸtei) IPA3··S ‘and adulterous a sign is seeking_after and a sign not’ SR GNT Mat 12:39 word 11

Mat 16:4ἐπιζητεῖ (epizaʸtei) IPA3··S ‘and adulterous a sign is seeking_after and a sign not’ SR GNT Mat 16:4 word 8

Luke 4:42ἐπεζήτουν (epezaʸtoun) IIA3··P ‘and the crowds were seeking_after him and they came’ SR GNT Luke 4:42 word 13

Luke 12:30ἐπιζητοῦσιν (epizaʸtousin) IPA3··P ‘nations of the world are seeking_after of you_all but the’ SR GNT Luke 12:30 word 10

Acts 12:19ἐπιζητήσας (epizaʸtaʸsas) PAA·NMS ‘Haʸrōdaʸs and having sought_after him and not’ SR GNT Acts 12:19 word 4

Acts 13:7ἐπεζήτησεν (epezaʸtaʸsen) IAA3··S ‘Barnabas and Saulos/(Shāʼūl) sought_after to hear the message’ SR GNT Acts 13:7 word 19

Acts 19:39ἐπιζητεῖτε (epizaʸteite) IPA2··P ‘anything concerning others you_all are seeking_after in the lawful’ SR GNT Acts 19:39 word 9

Rom 11:7ἐπιζητεῖ (epizaʸtei) IPA3··S ‘what therefore what is seeking_after Israaʸl/(Yisrāʼēl) this not’ SR GNT Rom 11:7 word 4

Php 4:17ἐπιζητῶ (epizaʸtō) IPA1··S ‘not that I am seeking_after the gift but’ SR GNT Php 4:17 word 3

Php 4:17ἐπιζητῶ (epizaʸtō) IPA1··S ‘the gift but I am seeking_after the fruit being_plentiful’ SR GNT Php 4:17 word 7

Heb 11:14ἐπιζητοῦσιν (epizaʸtousin) IPA3··P ‘are manifesting that a homeland they are seeking_after’ SR GNT Heb 11:14 word 11

Heb 13:14ἐπιζητοῦμεν (epizaʸtoumen) IPA1··P ‘but the city coming we are seeking_after’ SR GNT Heb 13:14 word 10

Key: V=verb