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Verb epizēteō (to look for) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 6: 32 | For it is the Gentiles who are looking for (epizēteō) all these things; and indeed your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. |
| 12: 39 | But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation looks for (epizēteō) a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. |
| 16: 4 | An evil and adulterous generation looks for (epizēteō) a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah." Then he left them and went away. |
Luke
| 4: 42 | At daybreak he departed and went into a deserted place. And the crowds were looking for (epizēteō) him; and when they reached him, they wanted to prevent him from leaving them. |
| 12: 30 | For it is the nations of the world that are looking for (epizēteō) all these things, and your Father knows that you need them. |
Acts
| 12: 19 | When Herod had looked for (epizēteō) him and could not find him, he examined the guards and ordered them to be put to death. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there. |
| 13: 7 | He was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man, who summoned Barnabas and Saul and looked for (epizēteō) to hear the word of God. |
| 19: 39 | If there is anything further you are looking for (epizēteō), it must be settled in the regular assembly. |
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