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TDNT Reference: 2:892,300
Strong's Number G2212 matches the Greek ζητέω (zēteō),
which occurs 117 times in 114 verses
in the MGNT Greek.
Page 2 / 3 (Jhn 4:23–1Co 10:33)
“But an hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in Spirit and in truth.[fn] Yes, the Father wants such people to worship him.
Just then his disciples arrived, and they were amazed that he was talking with a woman. Yet no one said, “What do you want? ” or “Why are you talking with her? ”
This is why the Jews began trying all the more to kill him: Not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal to God.
“I can do nothing on my own. I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
“How can you believe, since you accept glory from one another but don’t seek the glory that comes from the only God?
When the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus.
Jesus answered, “Truly I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw[fn] the signs, but because you ate the loaves and were filled.
After this, Jesus traveled in Galilee, since he did not want to travel in Judea because the Jews were trying to kill him.
“For no one does anything in secret while he’s seeking public recognition. If you do these things, show yourself to the world.”
“The one who speaks on his own seeks his own glory; but he who seeks the glory of the one who sent him is true, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
“Didn’t Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law. Why are you trying to kill me? ”
Some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?
Then they tried to seize him. Yet no one laid a hand on him because his hour had not yet come.
“What is this remark he made: ‘You will look for me, and you will not find me; and where I am, you cannot come’? ”
Then he said to them again, “I’m going away; you will look for me, and you will die in your sin. Where I’m going, you cannot come.”
“I know you are descendants of Abraham, but you are trying to kill me because my word has no place among you.
“But now you are trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham did not do this.
“Rabbi,” the disciples told him, “just now the Jews tried to stone you, and you’re going there again? ”
They were looking for Jesus and asking one another as they stood in the temple, “What do you think? He won’t come to the festival, will he? ”
“Little children, I am with you a little while longer. You will look for me, and just as I told the Jews, so now I tell you, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’
Jesus knew they wanted to ask him, and so he said to them, “Are you asking one another about what I said, ‘In a little while, you will not see me; again in a little while, you will see me’?
Then Jesus, knowing everything that was about to happen to him, went out and said to them, “Who is it that you’re seeking? ”
Then he asked them again, “Who is it that you’re seeking? ”
“Jesus of Nazareth,” they said.
“I told you I am he,” Jesus replied. “So if you’re looking for me, let these men go.”
From that moment Pilate kept trying[fn] to release him. But the Jews shouted, “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend. Anyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar! ”
“Woman,” Jesus said to her, “why are you crying? Who is it that you’re seeking? ”
Supposing he was the gardener, she replied, “Sir, if you’ve carried him away, tell me where you’ve put him, and I will take him away.”
“Get up and go to the street called Straight,” the Lord said to him, “to the house of Judas, and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, since he is praying there.
While Peter was thinking about the vision, the Spirit told him, “Three men are here looking for you.
Then Peter went down to the men and said, “Here I am, the one you’re looking for. What is the reason you’re here? ”
But Elymas the sorcerer (that is the meaning of his name) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
“Now, look, the Lord’s hand is against you. You are going to be blind, and will not see the sun for a time.” Immediately a mist and darkness fell on him, and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
After he had seen the vision, we immediately made efforts to set out for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
But the Jews became jealous, and they brought together some wicked men from the marketplace, formed a mob, and started a riot in the city. Attacking Jason’s house, they searched for them to bring them out to the public assembly.
“He did this so that they might seek God, and perhaps they might reach out and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.
As they were trying to kill him, word went up to the commander of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in chaos.
Some sailors tried to escape from the ship; they had let down the skiff into the sea, pretending that they were going to put out anchors from the bow.
eternal life to those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality;
Since they are ignorant of the righteousness of God and attempted to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted to God’s righteousness.
And Isaiah says boldly,
I was found
by those who were not looking for me;
I revealed myself
to those who were not asking for me.
Lord, they have killed your prophets and torn down your altars. I am the only one left, and they are trying to take my life!
Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you released from a wife? Do not seek a wife.
2. Jhn 4:23–1Co 10:33
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