ἘΠΙΖΗΤΩ, ἐπιζητω
EPIZĒTŌ, epizētō
Sounds Like: ep-ee-zay-TOH
Translations: seek after, search for, desire, require, demand
From the root: ἘΠΙΖΗΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, over, to) and the verb 'ζητέω' (to seek, search). It means to seek earnestly, to search diligently for something, or to desire it strongly. It can also imply a demand or requirement. It is used to describe an intense or focused search for a person, thing, or concept.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood
Strong’s number: G1934 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 6:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Philippians — 4:17
From the same root
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