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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. Matthew 1:18εὑρέθη · she was found
    This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.
  2. Matthew 2:8εὕρητε · you find [Him]
    And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: “Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him.”
  3. Matthew 7:7εὑρήσετε · you will find
    Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
  4. Matthew 7:8εὑρίσκει · finds
    For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
  5. Matthew 7:14εὑρίσκοντες · find
    But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.
  6. Matthew 8:10εὗρον · I have not found anyone
    When Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those following Him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.
  7. Matthew 10:39εὑρὼν · finds; εὑρήσει · will find
    Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
  8. Matthew 11:29εὑρήσετε · you will find
    Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
  9. Matthew 12:43εὑρίσκει · 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.
  10. Matthew 12:44εὑρίσκει · it finds [the house]
    Then it says, ‘I will return to the house I left.’ On its return, it finds the house vacant, swept clean, and put in order.
  11. Matthew 13:44εὑρὼν · found
    The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field.
  12. Matthew 13:46εὑρὼν · he found
    When he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.
  13. Matthew 16:25εὑρήσει · will find
    For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
  14. Matthew 17:27εὑρήσεις · you will find
    “But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”
  15. Matthew 18:13εὑρεῖν · finds
    And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.
  16. Matthew 18:28εὗρεν · he found
    But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’
  17. Matthew 20:6εὗρεν · [and] found
    About the eleventh hour he went out and found still others standing around. ‘Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing?’ he asked.
  18. Matthew 21:2εὑρήσετε · you will find
    …saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to Me.
  19. Matthew 21:19εὗρεν · found
    Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered.
  20. Matthew 22:9εὕρητε · you can find
    Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.’
  21. Matthew 22:10εὗρον · they could find
    So the servants went out into the streets and gathered everyone they could find, both evil and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.
  22. Matthew 24:46εὑρήσει · finds
    Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
  23. Matthew 26:40εὑρίσκει · found
    Then Jesus returned to the disciples and found them sleeping. “Were you not able to keep watch with Me for one hour?” He asked Peter.
  24. Matthew 26:43εὗρεν · [and] found
    And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
  25. Matthew 26:60εὗρον · they did not find any
    But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward
  26. Matthew 27:32εὗρον · they found
    Along the way they found a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.
  27. Mark 1:37εὗρον · when they found
    …and when they found Him, they said, “Everyone is looking for You!”
  28. Mark 7:30εὗρεν · [and] found
    And she went home and found her child lying on the bed, and the demon was gone.
  29. Mark 11:2εὑρήσετε · you will find
    …and said to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as soon as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.
  30. Mark 11:4εὗρον · found
    So they went and found the colt outside in the street, tied at a doorway. They untied it,
  31. Mark 11:13εὑρήσει · to see; εὗρεν · He found
    Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, He went to see if there was any fruit on it. But when He reached it, He found nothing on it except leaves, since it was not the season for figs.
  32. Mark 13:36εὕρῃ · [and] find
    Otherwise, he may arrive without notice and find you sleeping.
  33. Mark 14:16εὗρον · they found
    So the disciples left and went into the city, where they found everything as Jesus had described. And they prepared the Passover.
  34. Mark 14:37εὑρίσκει · found
    Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?
  35. Mark 14:40εὗρεν · [and] found
    And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. And they did not know what to answer Him.
  36. Mark 14:55ηὕρισκον · they did not find [any]
    Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they did not find any.
  37. Luke 1:30εὗρες · you have found
    So the angel told her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
  38. Luke 2:12εὑρήσετε · You will find
    And this will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.”
  39. Luke 2:45εὑρόντες · they could not find [Him]
    When they could not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for Him.
  40. Luke 2:46εὗρον · they found
    Finally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
  41. Luke 4:17εὗρεν · He found
    …the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:
  42. Luke 5:19εὑρόντες · they could not find
    …but they could not find a way through the crowd. So they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.
  43. Luke 6:7εὕρωσιν · Looking for a reason
    Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath.
  44. Luke 7:9εὗρον · have I found
    When Jesus heard this, He marveled at the centurion. Turning to the crowd following Him, He said, “I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith.”
  45. Luke 7:10εὗρον · they found
    And when the messengers returned to the house, they found the servant in good health.
  46. Luke 8:35εὗρον · found
    So the people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man whom the demons had left, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
  47. Luke 9:12εὕρωσιν
    As the day neared its end, the Twelve came to Jesus and said, “Dismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding villages and countryside for lodging and provisions. For we are in a desolate place here.”
  48. Luke 9:36εὑρέθη · was present [with them]
    After the voice had spoken, only Jesus was present with them. The disciples kept this to themselves, and in those days they did not tell anyone what they had seen.