Word study · Greek

zēteō

to seek, to look for

Say it: dzay-TEH-oh (approximate)

ζητέω

What it means

To seek. "Seek the things that are above" (3:1).

Range of meaning

  • SeekLook for.
  • InvestigateInquire.
  • DesireWant.

In Colossians

  • Chapter 3

    "Seek the things that are above" (3:1).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G2212 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources