Greek Study
Strong's Concordance G2212
ζητÎω
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- ζητÎω
- Transliteration
- zeteo
- Pronunciation
- {dzay-teh'-o}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- of uncertain affinity; to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life):--be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means). Compare 4441.
- Related source reference
- see GREEK for 4441
- Strong’s number
- G2212
- Definition
- of uncertain affinity; to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life):--be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means). Compare 4441.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="2212"> <orth>ζητÎω</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">zhtevw</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">zeteo</orth> <pron rend="italic">{dzay-teh'-o}</pron> <def> of uncertain affinity; to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life):--be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means). Compare 4441. <lb/> see GREEK for 4441 </def> </entryFree>