5 occurrences

'Seeking' in the Bible

And the word of Abner was with the elders of Israel, saying, 'Heretofore ye have been seeking David for king over you,

Verse ConceptsMaking KingsThe Elders Gathered

for the king doth hearken to deliver his handmaid out of the paw of the man seeking to destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God,

Verse ConceptsPaying Attention To People

And David saith unto Abishai, and unto all his servants, 'Lo, my son who came out of my bowels is seeking my life, and also surely now the Benjamite; leave him alone, and let him revile, for Jehovah hath said so to him;

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill MeCursing The UngodlyLeave Them Alone

and I bring back all the people unto thee -- as the turning back of the whole is the man whom thou art seeking -- all the people are peace.

Verse ConceptsReinstating People

I am of the peaceable -- faithful ones of Israel; thou art seeking to destroy a city, and a mother in Israel; why dost thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah?

Verse ConceptsSpiritual MothersMotherhood

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπιζητέω 
Epizeteo 
Usage: 8

ἐκζητέω 
Ekzeteo 
Usage: 5

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

ἀναζητέω 
Anazeteo 
Usage: 2