Berean BlueOpen the app

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)

STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

Dodson Greek Lexicon

I find, learn, discover, especially after searching.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

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

Page 2 of 4. 167 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Luke 11:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.’

    Read word by word
  2. Luke 11:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On its return, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.

    Read word by word
  3. Luke 12:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

    Read word by word
  4. Luke 12:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the night and finds them alert, those servants will be blessed.

    Read word by word
  5. Luke 12:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

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

    Read word by word
  6. Luke 13:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

    Read word by word
  7. Luke 13:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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?’

    Read word by word
  8. Luke 15:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “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?

    Read word by word
  9. Luke 15:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders,

    Read word by word
  10. Luke 15:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’

    Read word by word
  11. Luke 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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?

    Read word by word
  12. Luke 15:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And when she finds it, she calls together her friends and neighbors to say, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost coin.’

    Read word by word
  13. Luke 15:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.

    Read word by word
  14. Luke 15:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.’”

    Read word by word
  15. Luke 17:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Was no one found except this foreigner to return and give glory to God?”

    Read word by word
  16. Luke 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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?”

    Read word by word
  17. Luke 19:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

    Read word by word
  18. Luke 19:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So those who were sent went out and found it just as Jesus had told them.

    Read word by word
  19. Luke 19:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.

    Read word by word
  20. Luke 22:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they went and found it just as Jesus had told them. And they prepared the Passover.

    Read word by word
  21. Luke 22:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.

    Read word by word
  22. Luke 23:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

    Read word by word
  23. Luke 23:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”

    Read word by word
  24. Luke 23:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

    Read word by word
  25. Luke 23:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

    Read word by word
  26. Luke 24:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,

    Read word by word
  27. Luke 24:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

    Read word by word
  28. Luke 24:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

    Read word by word
  29. Luke 24:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had described. But Him they did not see.”

    Read word by word
  30. Luke 24:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, gathered together

    Read word by word
  31. John 1:41 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He first found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated as Christ).

    Read word by word
  32. John 1:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, “Follow Me.”

    Read word by word
  33. John 1:45 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    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.”

    Read word by word
  34. John 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.

    Read word by word
  35. John 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

    Read word by word
  36. John 6:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they found Him on the other side of the sea, they asked Him, “Rabbi, when did You get here?”

    Read word by word
  37. John 7:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”

    Read word by word
  38. John 7:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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?

    Read word by word
  39. John 7:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”

    Read word by word
  40. John 9:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, He found the man and said, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”

    Read word by word
  41. John 10:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.

    Read word by word
  42. John 11:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.

    Read word by word
  43. John 12:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finding a young donkey, Jesus sat on it, as it is written:

    Read word by word
  44. John 18:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “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.

    Read word by word
  45. John 19:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

    Read word by word
  46. John 19:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As soon as the chief priests and officers saw Him, they shouted, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!” “You take Him and crucify Him,” Pilate replied, “for I find no basis for a charge against Him.”

    Read word by word
  47. John 21:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He told them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it there, and they were unable to haul it in because of the great number of fish.

    Read word by word
  48. Acts 4:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After further threats they let them go. They could not find a way to punish them, because all the people were glorifying God for what had happened.

    Read word by word
  49. Acts 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At that instant she fell down at his feet and died. Then the young men came in and, finding her dead, carried her out and buried her beside her husband.

    Read word by word
  50. Acts 5:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So they returned with the report:

    Read word by word

Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

Berean Standard Bible translation tables, public domain, Berean Bible. CrossWire KJV 3.1 , public domain text with Bible Foundation and KJV2003 Project tags, licensed for any purpose. Dodson Greek Lexicon , CC0. Strong’s Hebrew dictionary , Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries retain those terms. Greek pronunciation spellings come from Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4 , public domain.

Open in Berean Blue