Strong's Lexicon
G327
G327 — ἀναζητέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G327 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀναζητέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G303 and G2212 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | anazeteo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | an-ad-zay-teh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to search out |
| KJV Renderings: | seek |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀναζητέω, (ῶ; (imperfect ἀνεζήτουν); 1 aorist ἀνεζήτησα; ’to run through with the eyes any series or succession of men or things, and so to seek out, search through, make diligent search, German daranhinsuchen,aufsuchen’ (Winer’s De verb. comp. etc. Part 3, p. 14): τινα, Luk 2:44 (and Luk 2:45 L text T Tr WH); Act 11:25. (See examples from Greek writings (from Plato on) in Winer’s, the passage cited.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀναζητέω (seek)
Luke 2:44
- KJV: But they, supposing him to have been in the company went a day’s journey and they sought him among kinsfolk and acquaintance
- GK: νομίσαντες δε αυτόν εν τη συνοδία είναι ήλθον ημέρας οδόν και ανεζήτουν αυτόν εν τοις συγγενέσι και εν τοις γνωστοίς
Acts 11:25
- KJV: Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus for to seek Saul
- GK: εξήλθε δε εις Ταρσόν ο Βαρνάβας αναζητήσαι Σαύλον