κρούω (krouō) means “to knock” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: kroo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
κρούω · krouō · to knock
Κρούω [in LXX: before ἐπί Jdg.19:22, Sng.5:2 (דָּפַק) ;] with, accusative, τ. αὐλαίαν, Jdth.14:14 * ;] to strike, knock: at a door (Κόπτειν, in Att..), Mat.7:7-8, Luk.11:9-10 12:36, Act.12:16, Rev.3:20; with accusative, τ. θύραν, Luk.13:25, Act.12:13.† (AS)
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I knock, beat a door with a stick, to gain admittance.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| knock | 3 |
| knocks | 3 |
| knocking | 2 |
| knocked | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| knock | 3 |
| to him that knocketh | 2 |
| knocked | 1 |
| knocketh | 1 |
| knocking | 1 |
| to knock | 1 |
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Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
Read word by wordFor everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
Read word by wordSo 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.
Read word by wordFor everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
Read word by wordThen you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.
Read word by wordAfter the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’
Read word by wordHe knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.
Read word by wordBut Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astounded.
Read word by wordBehold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with him, and he with Me.
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