235 occurrences

'Seek' in the Bible

What word is this which he said, Ye shall seek me and shall not find me; and where I am ye cannot come?

I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word has no entrance in you.

but now ye seek to kill me, a man who has spoken the truth to you, which I have heard from God: this did not Abraham.

But I do not seek my own glory: there is he that seeks and judges.

Children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me; and, as I said to the Jews, Where I go ye cannot come, I say to you also now.

Jesus therefore, knowing all things that were coming upon him, went forth and said to them, Whom seek ye?

He demanded of them therefore again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus the Nazaraean.

Jesus answered, I told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go away;

And the Lord said to him, Rise up and go into the street which is called Straight, and seek in the house of Judas one by name Saul, he is of Tarsus: for, behold, he is praying,

But as Peter continued pondering over the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, three men seek thee;

And Peter going down to the men said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause for which ye come?

so that the residue of men may seek out the Lord, and all the nations on whom my name is invoked, saith the Lord, who does these things

that they may seek God; if indeed they might feel after him and find him, although he is not far from each one of us:

Lord, they have killed thy prophets, they have dug down thine altars; and I have been left alone, and they seek my life.

Art thou bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; art thou free from a wife? do not seek a wife.

does not behave in an unseemly manner, does not seek what is its own, is not quickly provoked, does not impute evil,

Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, (who is not weak towards you, but is powerful among you,

For they who say such things shew clearly that they seek their country.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁחר 
Shachar 
Usage: 12

ἐπιζητέω 
Epizeteo 
Usage: 8

בּקשׁ 
Baqash 
Usage: 225

חקר 
Chaqar 
Usage: 27

ἐκζητέω 
Ekzeteo 
Usage: 5

ζητέω 
Zeteo 
seek , seek for , go about , desire ,
Usage: 79

אנה 
'anah 
Usage: 4

בּעה בּעא 
B@`a' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 12

בּקר 
Baqar 
Usage: 7

בּקּרה 
Baqqarah 
Usage: 1

גּלל 
Galal 
Usage: 18

דּרשׁ 
Darash 
Usage: 164

חפר 
Chaphar 
Usage: 22

קראה 
Qir'ah 
Usage: 99

תּוּר 
Tuwr 
Usage: 23

ἀναζητέω 
Anazeteo 
Usage: 2