G1567
G1567 — ἐκζητέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
ekzeteo (ek-zay-teh'-o) v.
1. to search out
2. (figuratively)investigate, crave, demand, (by Hebraism) worship
[from G1537 and G2212]
KJV: en- (re-)quire, seek after (carefully, diligently)
Root(s): G1537, G2212
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
en- (re-)quire, seek after (carefully, diligently)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐκζητέω (en- (re-)quire)
Luke 11:50
- KJV: That the blood of all the prophets which was shed from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation
- GK: ίνα εκζητηθή το αίμα πάντων των προφητών το εκχυνόμενον από καταβολής κόσμου από της γενεάς ταύτης
Luke 11:51
- KJV: From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias which perished between the altar and the temple verily I say unto you It shall be required of this generation
- GK: από του αίματος Αβελ έως του αίματος Ζαχαρίου του απολομένου μεταξύ του θυσιαστηρίου και του οίκου ναι λέγω υμίν εκζητηθήσεται από της γενεάς ταύτης
Acts 15:17
- KJV: That the residue of men might seek after the Lord and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called saith the Lord who doeth all these things
- GK: όπως αν εκζητήσωσιν οι κατάλοιποι των ανθρώπων τον κύριον και πάντα τα έθνη εφ΄ ους επικέκληται το όνομά μου επ΄ αυτούς λέγει κύριος ο ποιών ταύτα πάντα
Romans 3:11
- KJV: There is none that understandeth there is none that seeketh after God
- GK: ουκ έστιν ο συνιών ουκ έστιν ο εκζητών τον θεόν
Hebrews 11:6
- KJV: But without faith impossible to please for he that cometh to God must believe that he is and he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him
- GK: χωρίς δε πίστεως αδύνατον ευαρεστήσαι πιστεύσαι γαρ δει τον προσερχόμενον τω θεώ ότι έστι και τοις εκζητούσιν αυτόν μισθαποδότης γίνεται
Hebrews 12:17
- KJV: For ye know how that afterward when he would have inherited the blessing he was rejected for he found no place of repentance though he sought it carefully with tears
- GK: ίστε γαρ ότι και μετέπειτα θέλων κληρονομήσαι την ευλογίαν απεδοκιμάσθη μετανοίας γαρ τόπον ουχ εύρε καίπερ μετά δακρύων εκζητήσας αυτήν
1 Peter 1:10
- KJV: Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently who prophesied of the grace unto you
- GK: περί ης σωτηρίας εξεζήτησαν και εξηρεύνησαν προφήται οι περί της εις υμάς χάριτος προφητεύσαντες