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ehuriskō G2147

εὑρίσκω (ehuriskō) means “to find/meet” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

εὑρίσκω Greek · G2147 176 tagged occurrences in 167 verses

Pronunciation guide: hyoo-ris'-ko Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2147

εὑρίσκω · ehuriskō · to find/meet

εὑρίσκω, [in LXX chiefly for מצא, also for נשׂג hi., etc. ;] to find, with or without previous search: absol., opposite to ζητέω, Mat.7:7, 8 Luk.11:9, 10; with accusative, Mat.2:8, Mrk.1:37, Act.13:22, 2Ti.1:17, al.; pass., οὐχ εὑ., of disappearance, Heb.11:5, Rev.16:20, al.; γῆ κ. τὰ ἐν αὐτῇ ἔργα εὑρεθήσεται (for conjectures as to the meaning of this reading, see Mayor, ICC, in l.), 2Pe.3:10, WH, R, mg. Metaphorical, to find, find out by inquiry, learn, discover: Luk.19:48, Act.4:21; αἰτίαν, Jhn.18:38, Act.13:28, al.; pass., Mat.1:18, Luk.17:18, Rom.7:10, 1Co.4:2, Gal.2:17, 1Pe.1:7, Rev.5:4, al.; of attaining to the knowledge of God, εὑ. θεόν, Act.17:27; pass., Rom.10:20 (LXX). Mid., to find for oneself, gain, procure, obtain: with accusative of thing(s), λύτρωσιν, Heb.9:12; act. in same sense (so cl. poets, but not in Attic prose), Mat.10:39 11:29, Luk.1:30, Act.7:46, 2Ti.1:18, al. (cf. ἀν-ευρίσκω). (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I find, learn, discover, especially after searching.

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How translators render G2147

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
found 13
he found 12
they found 9
you will find 8
find 7
finds 7
and found 5
i have found 5
was found 5
finding 4
we found 4
they could not find 3
we have found 3
and found it 2
be found 2
did not find 2
does not find it 2
i find 2
is found 2
it finds the house 2
never to be seen 2
they did not find 2
they did not find any 2
will find 2
will not find 2
you will not find 2
and find 1
and found that the water 1
appeared 1
are found to be 1
be regarded as 1
being found 1
could be found 1
could not find 1
did not find any 1
discovered that 1
exposed 1
find him 1
finds them 1
found it 1
has discovered 1
have i found 1
havent found any 1
he could find 1
he could not be found 1
he finds 1
he found him 1
he found that 1
i even found 1
i found that 1
i have discovered 1
i have not found anyone 1
i may not find 1
i was found 1
looking for a reason 1
may not find me 1
may result in 1
my accusers did not find 1
she finds 1
she was found 1
that read 1
the total came to 1
there was found 1
they be found 1
they could find 1
they could not find a way 1
they could not find him 1
though they found 1
thus securing 1
to be found 1
to provide 1
to see 1
unsuccessfully 1
was no one found 1
was present with them 1
we are also exposed as 1
we find 1
we will not be found 1
when he finds it 1
when she finds it 1
when they found 1
where they found 1
will be laid bare 1
will he find 1
you can find 1
you find him 1
you have found 1
you may even find yourselves 1
you will find some 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
found 34
find 15
findeth 9
ye shall find 9
and found 7
he found 7
shall find 5
they found 5
was found 5
finding 4
he find 4
i have found 4
shall 4
was 4
when he had found 4
be found 3
i find 3
i have 3
shall be found 3
we found 3
we have found 3
when they found 3
hath found 2
he findeth 2
i found 2
is found 2
thou shalt find 2
when they had found 2
are found 1
being found 1
could 1
found him 1
found that 1
found they 1
found we 1
get 1
hast found 1
have found 1
having obtained 1
he might find 1
i perceived 1
i shall 1
i was found 1
might be found 1
she found 1
she was found 1
that find 1
that he may find 1
there was found 1
they 1
they have found 1
they may be found 1
they might find 1
they saw 1
thou hast found 1
though they found 1
to find 1
we are found 1
we find 1
we shall 1
were 1
when he hath found 1
when she hath found 1
when they could 1
ye be found 1
ye have found 1
ye may be found 1

Verses containing G2147

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  1. Matthew 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  2. Matthew 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

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  3. Matthew 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.

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  4. Matthew 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.

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  5. Matthew 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.

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  6. Matthew 8:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  7. Matthew 10:39 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

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  8. Matthew 11:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  9. Matthew 12:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.

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  10. Matthew 12:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  11. Matthew 13:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  12. Matthew 13:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.

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  13. Matthew 16:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

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  14. Matthew 17:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “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.”

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  15. Matthew 18:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  16. Matthew 18:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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!’

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  17. Matthew 20:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  18. Matthew 21:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  19. Matthew 21:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  20. Matthew 22:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.’

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  21. Matthew 22:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  22. Matthew 24:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.

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  23. Matthew 26:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  24. Matthew 26:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.

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  25. Matthew 26:60 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward

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  26. Matthew 27:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Along the way they found a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.

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  27. Mark 1:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and when they found Him, they said, “Everyone is looking for You!”

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  28. Mark 7:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And she went home and found her child lying on the bed, and the demon was gone.

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  29. Mark 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  30. Mark 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they went and found the colt outside in the street, tied at a doorway. They untied it,

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  31. Mark 11:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    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.

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  32. Mark 13:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Otherwise, he may arrive without notice and find you sleeping.

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  33. Mark 14:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the disciples left and went into the city, where they found everything as Jesus had described. And they prepared the Passover.

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  34. Mark 14:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?

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  35. Mark 14:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. And they did not know what to answer Him.

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  36. Mark 14:55 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they did not find any.

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  37. Luke 1:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the angel told her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

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  38. Luke 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.”

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  39. Luke 2:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they could not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem to search for Him.

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  40. Luke 2:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

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  41. Luke 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:

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  42. Luke 5:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  43. Luke 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He would heal on the Sabbath.

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  44. Luke 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

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  45. Luke 7:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when the messengers returned to the house, they found the servant in good health.

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  46. Luke 8:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  47. Luke 9:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

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  48. Luke 9:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  49. Luke 11:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  50. Luke 11:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.

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