ἀναζητέω

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ἀναζητέω

Greek transliteration

anazēteō

Simplified transliteration

anazeteo

Principal Parts

-, ἀνεζήτησα, -, -, -

Strong's number

327

GK Number

349

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

cv-1d(2a)

Gloss

to look for, search for

Definition

to track; to seek diligently, inquire after, search for, Lk. 2:44, 45; Acts 11:25*

Luke 2:44	Thinking him to be in the caravan, they went a day’s journey, but then began looking (anezētoun \| ἀνεζήτουν \| imperf act ind 3 pl) for him among their relatives and acquaintances.
Luke 2:45	When they did not find him, they went back to Jerusalem to look (anazētountes \| ἀναζητοῦντες \| pres act ptcp nom pl masc) for him.
Acts 11:25	So Barnabas went to Tarsus to look (anazētēsai \| ἀναζητῆσαι \| aor act inf ) for Saul,

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