ἀναζητέω anazēteō · G0327
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ἀνα-ζητέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX: Job.3:4 (דָּרַשׁ), Job.10:6 (בָּקַשׁ pi.), 2Ma.13:21 * ; ] ; to look for or seek carefully ("specially of searching for human beings, with an implication of difficulty": MM, VGT, see word): Luk.2:44-45 Act.11:25.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀναζητ-έω, ; investigate, τὰς αἰτίας[]: —passive, []; II search out, discover, τὰ παραλελειμμένα ὑπὸ τῶν προτέρων ἀρχείων[]; search for, μαστροπούς[]
Where it's used 3 times
Luke 2:44 · Luke 2:45 · Acts 11:25
Source: TBESG G0327; TFLSJ G0327
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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