The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ζητέω

Lemmaζητέω
Citation formζητέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI seek, search for, desire
Strong’sG2212
Transliterationzētéō
Definitionto seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)
KJV glosses:--be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means).
Derivationof uncertain affinity
SBLGNT occurrences114

Forms in the SBLGNT

Morphology

Occurrences