Matthew 2:20 λέγων ἐγερθεὶς παράλαβε τὸ παιδίον καὶ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ καὶ πορεύου εἰς γῆν Ἰσραήλ· τεθνήκασιν γὰρ οἱ ζητοῦντες τὴν ψυχὴν τοῦ παιδίου.
"Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel, for those who sought the young child's life are dead."
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
Matthew 12:46 ἔτι αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος τοῖς ὄχλοις ἰδοὺ ἡ μήτηρ καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ εἱστήκεισαν ἔξω ζητοῦντες αὐτῷ λαλῆσαι.
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
Matthew 12:47 [εἶπεν δέ τις αὐτῷ ἰδοὺ ἡ μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἔξω ἑστήκασιν ζητοῦντές σοι λαλῆσαι]
One said to him, "Behold, your mother and your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to you."
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
Matthew 21:46 καὶ ζητοῦντες αὐτὸν κρατῆσαι ἐφοβήθησαν τοὺς ὄχλους, ἐπεὶ εἰς προφήτην αὐτὸν εἶχον.
When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
Mark 8:11 Καὶ ἐξῆλθον οἱ Φαρισαῖοι καὶ ἤρξαντο συζητεῖν αὐτῷ, ζητοῦντες παρ' αὐτοῦ σημεῖον ἀπὸ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, πειράζοντες αὐτόν.
The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, and testing him.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
John 6:24 ὅτε οὖν εἶδεν ὁ ὄχλος ὅτι Ἰησοῦς οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκεῖ οὐδὲ οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ, ἐνέβησαν αὐτοὶ εἰς τὰ πλοιάρια καὶ ἦλθον εἰς Καφαρναοὺμ ζητοῦντες τὸν Ἰησοῦν.
When the multitude therefore saw that Jesus wasn't there, nor his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
Acts 10:19 τοῦ δὲ Πέτρου διενθυμουμένου περὶ τοῦ ὁράματος εἶπεν [αὐτῷ] τὸ πνεῦμα· ἰδοὺ ἄνδρες δύο / τρεῖς ζητοῦντές σε,
While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, "Behold, three men seek you.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
Romans 10:3 ἀγνοοῦντες γὰρ τὴν τοῦ θεοῦ δικαιοσύνην καὶ τὴν ἰδίαν [δικαιοσύνην] ζητοῦντες στῆσαι, τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ τοῦ θεοῦ οὐχ ὑπετάγησαν.
For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
Galatians 2:17 εἰ δὲ ζητοῦντες δικαιωθῆναι ἐν Χριστῷ εὑρέθημεν καὶ αὐτοὶ ἁμαρτωλοί, ἆρα Χριστὸς ἁμαρτίας διάκονος; μὴ γένοιτο.
But if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a servant of sin? Certainly not!
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
1 Thessalonians 2:6 οὔτε ζητοῦντες ἐξ ἀνθρώπων δόξαν οὔτε ἀφ' ὑμῶν οὔτε ἀπ' ἄλλων,
nor seeking glory from men (neither from you nor from others), when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.
Verb: Present Active Participle Nominative Plural Masculine
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