Vocabulary Form
εὑρίσκω
Definition

I find

Erasmian
Modern
Root
εὑρ
Frequency
176
GK
2351
Forms
(εὕρισκον), εὑρήσω, εὗρον or εὗρα, εὕρηκα, -, εὑρέθην
Cognates

Heuristic is an adjective that describes a person who learns by discovery.

Eureka, meaning "I found it," is an interjection used by Archimedes when he discovered how to measure the purity of the king's gold crown.

Mnemonic Singing

Lord now indeed I find
thy power and thine alone.

Song
Notes

An h is inserted after the tense stem in the future active, just as in γίνομαι.

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 1:18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way: When his mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, before they had come together, she was found (heurethē | εὑρέθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) to be with child by the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 2:8 Then he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, “Go and search diligently for the child; and when you have found (heurēte | εὕρητε | aor act subj 2 pl) him, report back to me, so that I also may go and worship him.”
Matthew 7:7 “Ask and it will be given to you, seek and you will find (heurēsete | εὑρήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl), knock and it will be opened for you.
Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives, and everyone who seeks finds (heuriskei | εὑρίσκει | pres act ind 3 sg), and for everyone who knocks it will be opened.
Matthew 7:14 How narrow is the gate and difficult the way that leads to life, and few are those who find (heuriskontes | εὑρίσκοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) it!
Matthew 8:10 When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and said to those who were following, “I tell you the truth, I (heuron | εὗρον | aor act ind 1 sg) have (heuron | εὗρον | aor act ind 1 sg) not found (heuron | εὗρον | aor act ind 1 sg) faith like this in anyone in Israel.
Matthew 10:39 Whoever finds (heurōn | εὑρών | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find (heurēsei | εὑρήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) it.
Matthew 11:29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find (heurēsete | εὑρήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) rest for your souls.
Matthew 12:43 “When an unclean spirit comes out of a person, it wanders through waterless regions in search of a resting place, but finds (heuriskei | εὑρίσκει | pres act ind 3 sg) none.
Matthew 12:44 Then it says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came.’ And when it arrives, it finds (heuriskei | εὑρίσκει | pres act ind 3 sg) the house unoccupied, swept, and put in order.
Matthew 13:44 “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field that a man found (heurōn | εὑρών | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
Matthew 13:46 and when he found (heurōn | εὑρών | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) one pearl of great value, he went away and sold all that he had and bought it.
Matthew 16:25 For whoever resolves to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake will find (heurēsei | εὑρήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) it.
Matthew 17:27 But lest we offend them, go to the sea, cast in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find (heurēseis | εὑρήσεις | fut act ind 2 sg) a four drachma coin; take it and give it to them for the two of us.”
Matthew 18:13 And if he finds it, I tell you the truth, he will rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.
Matthew 18:28 But that same servant then went out and found (heuren | εὗρεν | aor act ind 3 sg) one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii; and seizing him by the throat began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe.’
Matthew 20:6 And about the eleventh hour, when he (heuren | εὗρεν | aor act ind 3 sg) had gone out and found (heuren | εὗρεν | aor act ind 3 sg) others standing around, he said to them, ‘Why have you been standing here idle all day long?’
Matthew 21:2 saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and right away you will find (heurēsete | εὑρήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) a donkey tethered, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me.
Matthew 21:19 And seeing a fig tree by the road, he went over to it and found (heuren | εὗρεν | aor act ind 3 sg) nothing on it except leaves only. And he said to it, “May no fruit ever come from you again!” And at once the fig tree withered away.
Matthew 22:9 Go therefore to the busy intersections and invite everyone you can find (heurēte | εὕρητε | aor act subj 2 pl) to the wedding feast.’
Matthew 22:10 So those servants went out into the streets and gathered everyone they could find (heuron | εὗρον | aor act ind 3 pl), rogues as well as honorable men; and the wedding hall was packed with guests.
Matthew 24:46 Blessed is that servant whom his master will find (heurēsei | εὑρήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) so doing when he returns.
Matthew 26:40 Then he went to the disciples and found (heuriskei | εὑρίσκει | pres act ind 3 sg) them sleeping. He said to Peter, “So, could you men not keep watch with me for a single hour?
Matthew 26:43 Then he (heuren | εὗρεν | aor act ind 3 sg) returned and found (heuren | εὗρεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
Matthew 26:60 but they (heuron | εὗρον | aor act ind 3 pl) found (heuron | εὗρον | aor act ind 3 pl) none, even though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward