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5 occurrences in 10 translations

'Self seeking' in the Bible

1 Cor 13:5

It is not rude; it is not self-seeking, it is not provoked [nor overly sensitive and easily angered]; it does not take into account a wrong endured.

AM, AM, TCV

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Phil 1:17

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the former from self-seeking are proclaiming Christ insincerely, thinking that they will add affliction to my bonds.

GODBEY

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1 Thess 2:5

Tools

We never resorted to flattery (you know that), nor to any pretext for self-seeking (God is witness to that);

MOFFATT

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Root Form

Definition

Usage

G1934

ἐπιζητέω
Epizeteo

seek after , seek , desire , seek for , enquire

Usage: 8

G1567

ἐκζητέω
Ekzeteo

require , seek after , diligently , seek carefully , enquire

Usage: 5

G2212

ζητέω
Zeteo

seek , seek for , go about , desire ,

Usage: 79

G626

ἀπολογέομαι
Apologeomai

answer , answer for self , make defence , excuse , excuse self , speak for self

Usage: 8

G627

ἀπολογία
Apologia

defence , answer , answer for self , clearing of self

Usage: 8

G733

ἀρσενοκοίτης
Arsenokoites

abuser of self with mankind , defile self with mankind

Usage: 2

G807

ἀσχημονέω
Aschemoneo

behave self uncomely , behave self unseemly

Usage: 2

G5293

ὑποτάσσω
Hupotasso

put under , be subject unto , be subject to , submit self unto , submit self to , be in subjection unto , put in subjection under ,

Usage: 39

G327

ἀναζητέω
Anazeteo

seek

Usage: 2

G48

ἁγνίζω
Hagnizo

purify , purify self

Usage: 7

G352

ἀνακύπτω
Anakupto

lift up self , look up

Usage: 3

G366

ἀνανήφω
Ananepho

recover self

Usage: 1

G390

ἀναστρέφω
Anastrepho

return , have conversation , live , abide , overthrow , behave self , be used , pass

Usage: 11

G402

ἀναχωρέω
Anachoreo

depart , withdraw self , go aside , turn aside , give place

Usage: 13

G475

ἀντιδιατίθεμαι
Antidiatithemai

oppose self

Usage: 1

G498

ἀντιτάσσομαι
Antitassomai

resist , oppose self

Usage: 5

G592

ἀποδιορίζω
Apodiorizo

separate self

Usage: 1

G641

ἀποῤῥίπτω
Aporrhipto

cast self

Usage: 1

G812

ἀτακτέω
Atakteo

behave self disorderly

Usage: 1

G829

αὐθάδης
Authades

self-willed

Usage: 2

G830

αὐθαίρετος
Authairetos

willing of self

Usage: 2

G844

αὐτόματος
Automatos

of self , of own accord

Usage: 1

G868

ἀφίστημι
Aphistemi

depart , draw away , fall away , refrain , withdraw self , depart from

Usage: 13

G1608

ἐκπορνεύω
Ekporneuo

give self over to fornication

Usage: 1

G1683

ἐμαυτοῦ ἐμαυτῷ ἐμαυτόν
Emautou

myself , me , mine own self , mine own , I myself

Usage: 21

G1707

ἐμπλέκω
Empleko

entangle self with , entangle therein

Usage: 2

G1754

ἐνεργέω
Energeo

work , show forth self , wrought , be effectual , effectually work , effectual fervent , work effectually in , be might in , to do

Usage: 21

G1792

ἐντρυφάω
Entruphao

sport self

Usage: 1

G1839

ἐξίστημι
Existemi

be amazed , be astonished , bewitch , be beside self , make astonished , wonder

Usage: 17

G1869

ἐπαίρω
Epairo

lift up , exalt self , take up , hoisted up

Usage: 14

G1964

ἐπιορκέω
Epiorkeo

forswear self

Usage: 0

G2328

θερμαίνω
thermaino

warm self , be warmed

Usage: 6

G2350

θορυβέω
Thorubeo

make ado , make a noise , set on an uproar , trouble self

Usage: 3

G2853

κολλάω
Kollao

join self , cleave , be joined , keep company , vr reach

Usage: 8

G2928

κρύπτω
Krupto

hide , hide self , keep secret , secretly , hidden

Usage: 10

G3105

μαίνομαι
Mainomai

be mad , be beside self

Usage: 5

G3333

μετακαλέω
metakaleo

call , call for , call hither , call to self

Usage: 4

G3338

μεταμέλλομαι
metamellomai

repent , repent self

Usage: 4

G3345

μετασχηματίζω
metaschematizo

transform , transfer in a figure , transform self , change

Usage: 5

G3441

μόνος
Monos

only , alone , by self

Usage: 30

G3695

ὁπλίζω
Hoplizo

arm self with

Usage: 1

G3700

ὀπτάνομαι ὄπτομαι
Optanomai

see , appear , look , show self , being seen

Usage: 41

G4024

περιζώννυμι
Perizonnumi

gird self , be girded about , have girded , have girded about , be girt

Usage: 4

G4342

προσκαρτερέω
Proskartereo

continue , continue instant , continue steadfastly , attend continually , give self continually , wait on , wait on continually

Usage: 10

G4347

προσκολλάω
Proskollao

cleave , be joined , join self

Usage: 2

G4572

σεαυτοῦ σεαυτῷ σεαυτόν σαυτοῦ σαυτῷ σα
Seautou

thyself , thine own self , thou thyself , thee , thy

Usage: 31

G4660

σκύλλω
Skullo

trouble , trouble self

Usage: 3

G4724

στέλλω
Stello

avoid , withdraw self

Usage: 2

G4762

στρέφω
Strepho

turn , turn self , turn , turn again , turn back again , turn about , be converted , vr turn

Usage: 15

G4964

συσχηματίζω
Suschematizo

conform to , fashion self according to

Usage: 2

G4980

σχολάζω
Scholazo

empty , give self to

Usage: 1

G5013

ταπεινόω
Tapeinoo

humble , abase , humble self , bring low

Usage: 7

G5226

ὑπείκω
Hupeiko

submit self

Usage: 1

G5229

ὑπεραίρομαι
Huperairomai

be exalted above measure , exalt self

Usage: 3

G5319

φανερόω
Phaneroo

make manifest , appear , manifest , show , be manifest , show self , manifestly declare , manifest forth

Usage: 44

G5351

φθείρω
Phtheiro

corrupt , corrupt self , be corrupt , defile , destroy

Usage: 8

G5367

φίλαυτος
Philautos

lover of own self

Usage: 1

G5442

φυλάσσω
Phulasso

keep , observe , beware , keep self , save , be ... ware

Usage: 25

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