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Seek (368 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at; as, to seek wealth
or fame; to seek one's life. ... Multi-Version Concordance Seek (368 Occurrences). ...
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Dishonor (47 Occurrences)
... Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah. (WEB ASV). Psalms 35:4 Let
those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. ...
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Meek (23 Occurrences)
... Psalms 22:26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that
seek him: your heart shall live for ever. (KJV ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Confounded (64 Occurrences)
... Psalms 35:4 Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. ...
Psalms 70:2 Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. ...
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Meekness (14 Occurrences)
... Thy gentleness (`anawah) hath made me great"; compare Psalm 18:36 (`anwah), the
Revised Version margin "condescension"); men are exhorted to seek it (Zechariah ...
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Eagerly (36 Occurrences)
... Eagerly (36 Occurrences). Matthew 6:32 For the Gentiles seek after all these things,
for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. (See NAS). ...
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Dishonored (17 Occurrences)
... Psalms 35:4 Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. ...
Psalms 70:2 Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. ...
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Spiritists (8 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 19:31 Turn ye not unto the ghosts, nor unto familiar spirits; seek them
not out, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God. (See NAS NIV). ...
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Sue (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To follow up; to chase; to seek after; to endeavor to win; to woo. ... 6. (vi)
To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead. ...
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Earnestly (78 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 15:17 In order that the rest of mankind may earnestly seek the
Lord--even all the nations which are called by My name," (WEY). ...
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Can't (180 Occurrences)
... are evil. (WEB). John 7:34 You will seek me, and won't find me; and where
I am, you can't come." (WEB). John 7:36 What is this word ...
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Zealous (40 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 14:12 So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek
that you may abound to the building up of the assembly. (WEB KJV ASV WBS NAS). ...
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Consult (27 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To seek the opinion or advice of another;
to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer. ...
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Evermore (44 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 16:11 Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore. (ASV). ...
Psalms 105:4 Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore. ...
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Seeks (48 Occurrences)
... Who seeks to kill you?" (WEB DBY NAS). John 8:50 But I don't seek my own glory.
There is one who seeks and judges. (WEB DBY NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Trying (68 Occurrences)
... Why do you seek to kill me?" (See NIV). ... John 7:25 Therefore some of them of Jerusalem
said, "Isn't this he whom they seek to kill? (See NIV). ...
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Seeking (182 Occurrences)
... (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Seek. Multi-Version Concordance ... John 7:20 The multitude answered
and said, 'Thou hast a demon, who doth seek to kill thee?' (See RSV). ...
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Deception (24 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Psalms 4:2 You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor?
Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah. (See NAS). ...
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Disappointed (69 Occurrences)
... Psalms 35:4 Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. ...
Psalms 70:2 Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. ...
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Devise (41 Occurrences)
... Psalms 35:4 Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let
them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt. ...
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Meditate (37 Occurrences)
... Psalms 27:4 One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, that I may
dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, to see Yahweh's beauty ...
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Altars (55 Occurrences)
... Romans 11:3 "Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have broken down your altars;
and I am left alone, and they seek my life." (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS ...
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Ask (1255 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To request; to seek to obtain by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often
with of, in the sense of from, before the person addressed. ...
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Appease (11 Occurrences)
... beginning. (YLT). Job 20:10 His children shall seek the favor of the poor,
And his hands shall give back his wealth. (See JPS). Psalms ...
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Abashed (7 Occurrences)
... (See JPS). Psalms 35:4 Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek
after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt. ...
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Soothsayers (16 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 19:31 Turn not unto necromancers and unto soothsayers; seek not after
them to make yourselves unclean: I am Jehovah your God. (DBY). ...
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Selah (76 Occurrences)
... Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah. ... Psalms 24:6 This is the
generation of those who seek Him, who seek your face--even Jacob. Selah. ...
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Sheltered (3 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Zephaniah 2:3 Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land, who have
kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It ...
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Supplicate (8 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly;
to beg; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the ...
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Backward (39 Occurrences)
... Psalms 35:4 Let them be put to shame and confounded that seek after my life; let
them be turned backward and brought to confusion that devise my hurt: (DBY YLT ...
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Donkeys (71 Occurrences)
... to Joseph's house; and they said, "Because of the money that was returned in our
sacks at the first time, we're brought in; that he may seek occasion against us ...
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Require (46 Occurrences)
... re-kwir': "Require" meant originally "seek after," whence "ask," and so (as in modern
English) "demand." All meanings are common in the King James Version (eg ...
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Astrology
... They are more briefly referred to in Isaiah 8:19, "When they shall say unto you,
Seek unto them that have familiar spirits and unto the wizards, that chirp and ...
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Asses (68 Occurrences)
... into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our
sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against ...
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Ashamed (131 Occurrences)
... soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken
to the king, saying, The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for ...
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Revive (31 Occurrences)
... friends, is my second letter. In both my letters I seek to revive in your honest
minds the memory of certain things, (WEY). 2 Kings 8:8 ...
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Approval (75 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 10:33 That is the way that I also seek in everything the approval
of all men, not aiming at my own profit, but at that of the many, in the hope ...
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Kill (310 Occurrences)
... Joseph in a dream, saying, "Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee
into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod will seek the young ...
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Confusion (71 Occurrences)
... may be consulted. It belonged to the genius of the Hebrews to seek religious
explanations of the things around them. And such an ...
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Diligently (85 Occurrences)
... Luke 15:8 Or what woman, if she had ten drachma coins, if she lost one drachma coin,
wouldn't light a lamp, sweep the house, and seek diligently until she ...
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Door (249 Occurrences)
... Matthew 7:7 "Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock,
and the door will be opened to you. (WEY BBE WBS NIV). ...
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Plot (53 Occurrences)
... Psalms 35:4 Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. ...
Psalms 38:12 They also who seek after my life lay snares. ...
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Speedily (38 Occurrences)
... hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape
into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any ...
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Executed (39 Occurrences)
... Zephaniah 2:3 Seek ye Jehovah, all ye meek of the earth, that have kept his ordinances;
seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye will be hid in the day ...
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Sweep (34 Occurrences)
... Luke 15:8 Or what woman, if she had ten drachma coins, if she lost one drachma coin,
wouldn't light a lamp, sweep the house, and seek diligently until she ...
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Pleasure (331 Occurrences)
... 6. (vi) To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go pleasuring. Int. ... (BBE).
Romans 15:3 For even the Christ did not seek His own pleasure. ...
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Ziph (9 Occurrences)
... hand. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). 1 Samuel 23:15 David
saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. David was ...
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Zealously (4 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Galatians 4:17 They zealously seek you in no good way. No, they desire
to alienate you, that you may seek them. (WEB KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Knoweth (152 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV WBS). Matthew 6:32 (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for
your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. ...
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Keeps (154 Occurrences)
... John 7:19 Didn't Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the
law? Why do you seek to kill me?" (WEB BBE RSV NIV). John ...
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Treachery (18 Occurrences)
... Psalms 38:12 They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt
speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long. (See NAS RSV). ...
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Repay (79 Occurrences)
... Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men. (WEB RSV NIV). Romans 12:19
Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. ...
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Recourse (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An option to seek aid or compensation; as to seek
recourse through a lawsuit; renewed course; return; retreat; recurrence. ...
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Relieve (14 Occurrences)
... In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me. (WEB). Isaiah 1:17 Learn to
do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. ...
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Resort (14 Occurrences)
... 11:10 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the root of Jesse, that standeth
for an ensign of the peoples, unto him shall the nations seek; and his ...
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Devices (43 Occurrences)
... Psalms 38:12 They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; And they that
seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long. ...
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Dealing (36 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 13:3 seeing that you seek a proof of Christ who speaks in me;
who toward you is not weak, but is powerful in you. (See RSV NIV). ...
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Deceits (9 Occurrences)
... Psalms 38:12 They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt
speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long. ...
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Deprecate (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (vt) To pray or hope against, as an evil; to seek to avert
by prayer; to desire the removal of; to seek deliverance from; to express ...
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Disgraced (25 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Psalms 35:4 Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought
to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded. (See NIV) ...
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Magnified (34 Occurrences)
... (DBY YLT). Psalms 40:16 Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee:
let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified. ...
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Miraculous (54 Occurrences)
... him." (See NAS NIV). Mark 8:12 He sighed deeply in his spirit, and said,
"Why does this generation seek a sign? Most certainly I tell ...
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Misrephothmaim (2 Occurrences)
... The Canaanites who were among the tribes forming the hosts of Jabin would naturally
seek refuge among their brethren in Sidon and its territory. ...
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Misrephoth-maim (2 Occurrences)
... The Canaanites who were among the tribes forming the hosts of Jabin would naturally
seek refuge among their brethren in Sidon and its territory. ...
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Mischievous (13 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Psalms 38:12 They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek
my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long. ...
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Peep (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 8:19 And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar
spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek...
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Blaze (9 Occurrences)
... process of combustion. 2. (n.) Intense, direct light accompanied with heat;
as, to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun. 3. (n.) A ...
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Broadways (10 Occurrences)
... Song of Songs 3:2 I will rise now, and go about the city; In the streets and in
the broadways Will I seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found ...
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Confide (31 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Psalms 9:10 And they that know thy name will confide in thee; for
thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee. (DBY). ...
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Commendably (1 Occurrence)
... Commendably (1 Occurrence). Galatians 4:17 They zealously seek you in no good way.
No, they desire to alienate you, that you may seek them. (See NAS). ...
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Court (172 Occurrences)
... 14. (vt) To endeavor to gain the affections of; to seek in marriage; to
woo. 15. (vt) To attempt to gain; to solicit; to seek. 16. ...
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Carefully (76 Occurrences)
... The verb (ekzeteo, "I seek out," is translated "seek carefully": "though he sought
it carefully with tears" ("diligently" the Revised Version (British and ...
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Crafty (15 Occurrences)
... Psalms 38:12 They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; And they that
seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long. ...
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Chatter (5 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 8:19 And when they say unto you, 'Seek unto those having familiar spirits,
And unto wizards, who chatter and mutter, Doth not a people seek unto its God ...
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Crucified (42 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Matthew 28:5 The angel answered the women,
"Don't be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified. ...
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Asherahs (23 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 19:3 Nevertheless there are good things found in thee; for thou hast
put away the Asherahs out of the land, and hast directed thy heart to seek God ...
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Affect (3 Occurrences)
... soul" (2) In the sense of "to endeavor after," "desire," "court": Galatians 4:17,
"They zealously affect (the Revised Version (British and American) "seek") you ...
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Affection (30 Occurrences)
... soul" (2) In the sense of "to endeavor after," "desire," "court": Galatians 4:17,
"They zealously affect (the Revised Version (British and American) "seek") you ...
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Affrighted (60 Occurrences)
... Mark 16:6 And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth,
which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they ...
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