ΕΠΙΔΙΩΚΩ, επιδιωκω
EPIDIŌKŌ, epidiōkō
Sounds Like: ep-ee-dee-OH-koh
Translations: pursue, follow after, chase, seek after, press on
From the root: ΕΠΙΔΙΩΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to pursue, follow after, or chase, often with the implication of earnestness or intensity. It can be used to describe physically chasing someone or something, or metaphorically seeking after a goal or ideal. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to', and the verb ΔΙΩΚΩ (dioko), meaning 'to pursue' or 'to chase'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G1930 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΔΙΩΚΩ.
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- ἘΠΕΔΙΩΚΕΝ — pursued, chased after
- ἘΠΙΔΙΩΞΑΝΤΕΣ — having pursued, having chased after, having followed after, having sought after
- ἘΠΙΔΙΩΞΟΝ — pursue, chase, follow after
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