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 Peter 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.”
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2 Peter 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.
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2 Peter 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.
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2 John 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.
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Revelation 2:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles.
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Revelation 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Wake up and strengthen what remains, which is about to die; for I have found your deeds incomplete in the sight of My God.
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Revelation 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And I began to weep bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.
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Revelation 9:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them.
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Revelation 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the dragon was not strong enough, and no longer was any place found in heaven for him and his angels.
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Revelation 14:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And no lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless.
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Revelation 16:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then every island fled, and no mountain could be found.
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Revelation 18:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And they will say: “The fruit of your soul’s desire has departed from you; all your luxury and splendor have vanished, never to be seen again.”
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Revelation 18:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violence the great city of Babylon will be cast down, never to be seen again.
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Revelation 18:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will never ring out in you again. Nor will any craftsmen of any trade be found in you again, nor the sound of a millstone be heard in you again.
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Revelation 18:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And there was found in her the blood of prophets and saints, and of all who had been slain on the earth.
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Revelation 20:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.
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Revelation 20:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.
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