Strong's #1934: epizeteo (pronounced ep-eed-zay-teh'-o)

from 1909 and 2212; to search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave:--desire, enquire, seek (after, for).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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epizēteō

1) to enquire for, seek for, search for, seek diligently

2) to wish for, crave

3) to demand, clamour for

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G1909 and G2212

Citing in TDNT: 2:895, 300

Usage:

This word is used 14 times:

 

Matthew 6:32: "these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father"
Matthew 12:39: "and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign"
Matthew 16:4: "and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign"
Mark 8:12: "Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you,"
Luke 11:29: "is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign"
Luke 12:30: "nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth"
Acts 12:19: "And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined"
Acts 13:7: "Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God."
Acts 19:39: "But if ye inquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in"
Romans 11:7: "not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained"
Philippians 4:17: "Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound"
Philippians 4:17: "I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your"
Hebrews 11:14: "such things declare plainly that they seek a country."
Hebrews 13:14: "continuing city, but we seek one to come."