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ἐπιζητέω

Lemma	ἐπιζητέω
Citation form	ἐπιζητέω
Part of speech	verb
Gloss	I seek after, desire, search for
Strong’s	G1934
Transliteration	epizētéō
Definition	to search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave
KJV glosses	:--desire, enquire, seek (after, for).
Derivation	from and
SBLGNT occurrences	12

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
ἐπεζήτησεν	verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Acts 13:7
ἐπεζήτουν	verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--) — Luke 4:42
ἐπιζητεῖ	verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — Matthew 12:39 verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — Matthew 16:4 verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — Romans 11:7
ἐπιζητεῖτε	verb, second person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PAI-P--) — Acts 19:39
ἐπιζητήσας	verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Acts 12:19
ἐπιζητοῦμεν	verb, first person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1PAI-P--) — Hebrews 13:14
ἐπιζητοῦσιν	verb, third person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PAI-P--) — Matthew 6:32 verb, third person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PAI-P--) — Luke 12:30 verb, third person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PAI-P--) — Hebrews 11:14
ἐπιζητῶ	verb, first person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PAI-S--) — Philippians 4:17

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: επιζητεω.

Compare the biblical entry for ἐπιζητέω with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.