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Acts 17:27

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G2212 That they should seek ζητειν

G3588 the τον

G2962 Lord κυριον

G1487 if ει

G686 haply αρα

G1065 γε

G5584 they might feel after ψηλαφησειαν

G846 him αυτον

G2532 and και

G2147 find ευροιεν

G2544 though καιτοιγε

G3756 not ου

G3112 far μακραν

G575 from απο

G1520 one ενος

G1538 every εκαστου

G2257 of us ημων

G5225 he be υπαρχοντα

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

That

they

should

G2212 seek

G3588 the

G2962 Lord

G1487 if

G686 haply

they

might

feel

G5584 after

G846 him

G2532 and

G2147 find

G846 him

G2544 though

G5225 be

G3756 not

G3112 far

G575 from

G1538 every

G1520 one

G2257 us

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G2212

Greek: ζητέω

Transliteration: zēteō

Pronunciation: dzay-teh'-o

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: be (go) about desire endeavour enquire (for) require (X will) seek (after for means). Compare G4441 .

Definition:

to seek (literally or figuratively); specifically (by Hebraism) to worship (God) or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)

1. to seek in order to find

a. to seek a thing

b. to seek [in order to find out] by thinking, meditating, reasoning, to enquire into

c. to seek after, seek for, aim at, strive after

2. to seek i.e. require, demand

a. to crave, demand something from someone

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.