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εὑρίσκω

ehuriskōto find/meetHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb176 occurrences16 books167 verses

Definition

εὑρίσκω,

[in LXX chiefly for מצא, also for נשׂג hi., etc. ;]

to find, with or without previous search: absol., opposite to ζητέω, Matthew 7:7, 8 Luke 11:9, 10; with accusative, Matthew 2:8, Mark 1:37, Acts 13:22, 2 Timothy 1:17, al.; pass., οὐχ εὑ., of disappearance, Hebrews 11:5, Revelation 16:20, al.; γῆ κ. τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ ἔργα εὑρεθήσεται (for conjectures as to the meaning of this reading, see Mayor, ICC, in l.), 2 Peter 3:10, WH, R, mg. Metaphorical, to find, find out by inquiry, learn, discover: Luke 19:48, Acts 4:21; αἰτίαν, John 18:38, Acts 13:28, al.; pass., Matthew 1:18, Luke 17:18, Romans 7:10, 1 Corinthians 4:2, Galatians 2:17, 1 Peter 1:7, Revelation 5:4, al.; of attaining to the knowledge of God, εὑ. θεόν, Acts 17:27; pass., Romans 10:20 (LXX). Mid., to find for oneself, gain, procure, obtain: with accusative of thing(s), λύτρωσιν, Hebrews 9:12; act. in same sense (so cl. poets, but not in Attic prose), Matthew 10:39; 11:29, Luke 1:30, Acts 7:46, 2 Timothy 1:18, al. (cf. ἀν-ευρίσκω).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as εὑρίσκω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

176 total
  1. Luke 11:9εὑρήσετε · you will find
    So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
  2. Luke 11:10εὑρίσκει · finds
    For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
  3. Luke 11:24εὑρίσκον · does not find [it]
    When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, ‘I will return to the house I left.’
  4. Luke 11:25εὑρίσκει · it finds [the house]
    On its return, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.
  5. Luke 12:37εὑρήσει · finds
    Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them.
  6. Luke 12:38εὕρῃ · finds [them]
    Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, those servants will be blessed.
  7. Luke 12:43εὑρήσει · finds
    Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
  8. Luke 13:6εὗρεν · did not find [any]
    Then Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He went to look for fruit on it but did not find any.
  9. Luke 13:7εὑρίσκω · haven’t found [any]
    So he said to the keeper of the vineyard, ‘Look, for the past three years I have come to search for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Therefore cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?’
  10. Luke 15:4εὕρῃ · he finds
    “What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?
  11. Luke 15:5εὑρὼν · when he finds [it]
    And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders,
  12. Luke 15:6εὗρον · I have found
    …comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’
  13. Luke 15:8εὕρῃ · she finds
    Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one of them does not light a lamp, sweep her house, and search carefully until she finds it?
  14. Luke 15:9εὑροῦσα · when she finds [it]; εὗρον · I have found
    And when she finds it, she calls together her friends and neighbors to say, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost coin.’
  15. Luke 15:24εὑρέθη · is found
    For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
  16. Luke 15:32εὑρέθη · is found
    But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
  17. Luke 17:18εὑρέθησαν · Was no one found
    Was no one found except this foreigner to return and give glory to God?”
  18. Luke 18:8εὑρήσει · will He find
    I tell you, He will promptly carry out justice on their behalf. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?”
  19. Luke 19:30εὑρήσετε · you will find
    …saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.
  20. Luke 19:32εὗρον · [and] found [it]
    So those who were sent went out and found it just as Jesus had told them.
  21. Luke 19:48εὕρισκον · they could not find
    Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.
  22. Luke 22:13εὗρον · [and] found [it]
    So they went and found it just as Jesus had told them. And they prepared the Passover.
  23. Luke 22:45εὗρεν · He found
    When Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.
  24. Luke 23:2εὕραμεν · We found
    And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”
  25. Luke 23:4εὑρίσκω · I find
    Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”
  26. Luke 23:14εὗρον · [and] found
    …and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. I have examined Him here in your presence and found Him not guilty of your charges against Him.
  27. Luke 23:22εὗρον · I have found
    A third time he said to them, “What evil has this man done? I have found in Him no offense worthy of death. So after I punish Him, I will release Him.”
  28. Luke 24:2εὗρον · They found
    They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,
  29. Luke 24:3εὗρον · they did not find
    …but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.
  30. Luke 24:23εὑροῦσαι · they did not find
    …but they did not find His body. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels, who said that Jesus was alive.
  31. Luke 24:24εὗρον · found [it]
    Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had described. But Him they did not see.”
  32. Luke 24:33εὗρον · they found
    And they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, gathered together
  33. John 1:41εὑρίσκει · found; Εὑρήκαμεν · We have found
    He first found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated as Christ).
  34. John 1:43εὑρίσκει · Finding
    The next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, “Follow Me.”
  35. John 1:45Εὑρίσκει · found; εὑρήκαμεν · We have found
    Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the Law, the One the prophets foretold—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”
  36. John 2:14εὗρεν · He found
    In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.
  37. John 5:14εὑρίσκει · found
    Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen to you.”
  38. John 6:25εὑρόντες · they found
    When they found Him on the other side of the sea, they asked Him, “Rabbi, when did You get here?”
  39. John 7:34εὑρήσετέ · you will not find
    You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”
  40. John 7:35εὑρήσομεν · will not find
    At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
  41. John 7:36εὑρήσετέ · you will not find
    What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”
  42. John 9:35εὑρὼν · He found
    When Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, He found the man and said, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”
  43. John 10:9εὑρήσει · find
    I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.
  44. John 11:17εὗρεν · He found that
    When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.
  45. John 12:14Εὑρὼν · Finding
    Finding a young donkey, Jesus sat on it, as it is written:
  46. John 18:38εὑρίσκω · find
    “What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and told them, “I find no basis for a charge against Him.
  47. John 19:4εὑρίσκω · I find
    Once again Pilate came out and said to the Jews, “Look, I am bringing Him out to you to let you know that I find no basis for a charge against Him.”