Seeketh

1 Samuel 19:2

² But Jonathan Saul's son delighted much in David: and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeketh to kill thee: now therefore, I pray thee, take heed to thyself until the morning, and abide in a secret place, and hide thyself:

1 Samuel 20:1

¹ And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life?

1 Samuel 24:9

⁹ And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?

1 Samuel 22:23

²³ Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.

1 Samuel 23:10

¹⁰ Then said David, O LORD God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.

¹¹ And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the LORD hath bidden him.

1 Kings 20:7

⁷ Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

Job 39:29

²⁹ From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.

Psalms 37:32

³² The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

Proverbs 14:6

⁶ A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

Proverbs 17:9

⁹ He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Proverbs 18:1

¹ Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.

Proverbs 11:27

²⁷ He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

Proverbs 15:14

¹⁴ The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

Proverbs 17:11

¹¹ An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Proverbs 17:19

¹⁹ He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

Proverbs 18:15

¹⁵ The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

Proverbs 31:13

¹³ She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

Ecclesiastes 7:28

²⁸ Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.

Isaiah 40:20

²⁰ He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved.

Jeremiah 5:1

¹ Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.

Jeremiah 38:4

⁴ Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words unto them: for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt.

Lamentations 3:25

²⁵ The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Ezekiel 14:10

¹⁰ And they shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: the punishment of the prophet shall be even as the punishment of him that seeketh unto him;

Matthew 7:8

⁸ For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

Matthew 18:12

¹² How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?

Luke 11:10

¹⁰ For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.

John 7:4

⁴ For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.

John 4:23

²³ But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.

John 7:18

¹⁸ He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

John 8:50

⁵⁰ And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.

1 Corinthians 13:5

⁵ Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

Strong's Number G2212

Strong's Number:

G2212

Greek:

ζητέω

Transliteration:

zeteo

Pronunciation:

dzay-teh'-o

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

of uncertain affinity; to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life):--be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means). Compare G4441.

IPD Definition:

to seek in order to find
1. to seek a thing
2. to seek [in order to find out] by thinking, meditating, reasoning, to enquire into
3. to seek after, seek for, aim at, strive after
to seek i.e. require, demand
1. to crave, demand something from someone

Strong's Number G2212 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H1245

Strong's Number:

H1245

Hebrew:

בָּקַשׁ

Transliteration:

baqash

Pronunciation:

baw-kash'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after:--ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for).

IPD Definition:

to seek, require, desire, exact, request
1. (Piel)
  1. to seek to find
  2. to seek to secure
  3. to seek the face
  4. to desire, demand
  5. to require, exact
  6. to ask, request
2. (Pual) to be sought

Strong's Number H1245 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H1875

Strong's Number:

H1875

Hebrew:

דָּרַשׁ

Transliteration:

darash

Pronunciation:

daw-rash'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship:--ask, × at all, care for, × diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-)mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), × surely.

IPD Definition:

to resort to, seek, seek with care, enquire, require
1. (Qal)
  1. to resort to, frequent (a place), (tread a place)
  2. to consult, enquire of, seek 1a
2. of God 1a
3. of heathen gods, necromancers
  1. to seek deity in prayer and worship 1a
4. God 1a
5. heathen deities
  1. to seek (with a demand), demand, require
  2. to investigate, enquire
  3. to ask for, require, demand
  4. to practice, study, follow, seek with application
  5. to seek with care, care for
6. (Niphal)
  1. to allow oneself to be enquired of, consulted (only of God)
  2. to be sought, be sought out
  3. to be required (of blood)

Strong's Number H1875 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H2658

Strong's Number:

H2658

Hebrew:

חָפַר

Transliteration:

chaphar

Pronunciation:

khaw-far'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore:--dig, paw, search out, seek.

IPD Definition:

to dig, search for
1. (Qal)
  1. to dig
  2. to search, search out, explore

Strong's Number H2658 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H7836

Strong's Number:

H7836

Hebrew:

שָׁחַר

Transliteration:

shachar

Pronunciation:

shaw-khar'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; properly, to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking):--(do something) betimes, enquire early, rise (seek) betimes, seek diligently) early, in the morning).

IPD Definition:

to seek, seek early or earnestly, look early or diligently for
1. (Qal) to look for diligently, seek
2. (Piel) to seek, seek early

Strong's Number H7836 Bible Verses

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