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Matthew 2:20 — NET context

λέγων· ἐγερθεὶς παράλαβε τὸ παιδίον καὶ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ καὶ πορεύου εἰς γῆν Ἰσραήλ· τεθνήκασιν γὰρ οἱ ζητοῦντες τὴν ψυχὴν τοῦ παιδίου.

NET2 saying, “Get up, take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the child’s life are dead.”

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
λέγων Lemma: λέγω G3004 Source gloss: saying Morphology code: V-PAP-NSM ἐγερθεὶς Lemma: ἐγείρω G1453 Source gloss: Having arisen Morphology code: V-APP-NSM παράλαβε Lemma: παραλαμβάνω G3880 Source gloss: take Morphology code: V-2AAM-2S τὸ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASN παιδίον Lemma: παιδίον G3813 Source gloss: Child Morphology code: N-ASN καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ τὴν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASF μητέρα Lemma: μήτηρ G3384 Source gloss: mother Morphology code: N-ASF αὐτοῦ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: of Him Morphology code: P-GSM καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ πορεύου Lemma: πορεύομαι G4198 Source gloss: go Morphology code: V-PNM-2S εἰς Lemma: εἰς G1519 Source gloss: into Morphology code: PREP γῆν Lemma: γῆ G1093 Source gloss: [the] land Morphology code: N-ASF Ἰσραήλ Lemma: Ἰσραήλ G2474 Source gloss: of Israel Morphology code: N-PRI τεθνήκασιν Lemma: θνῄσκω G2348 Source gloss: they have died Morphology code: V-RAI-3P γὰρ Lemma: γάρ G1063 Source gloss: for Morphology code: CONJ οἱ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: those Morphology code: T-NPM Written form match ζητοῦντες Lemma: ζητέω G2212 Source gloss: seeking Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM τὴν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASF ψυχὴν Lemma: ψυχή G5590 Source gloss: life Morphology code: N-ASF τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: of the Morphology code: T-GSN παιδίου Lemma: παιδίον G3813 Source gloss: Child Morphology code: N-GSN
Matthew 12:46 — NET context

Ἔτι αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντος τοῖς ὄχλοις ἰδοὺ ἡ μήτηρ καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ εἱστήκεισαν ἔξω ζητοῦντες αὐτῷ λαλῆσαι.

NET2 While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and brothers came and stood outside, asking to speak to him.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Ἔτι Lemma: ἔτι G2089 Source gloss: While Morphology code: ADV αὐτοῦ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: He Morphology code: P-GSM λαλοῦντος Lemma: λαλέω G2980 Source gloss: was speaking Morphology code: V-PAP-GSM τοῖς Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: to the Morphology code: T-DPM ὄχλοις Lemma: ὄχλος G3793 Source gloss: crowds Morphology code: N-DPM ἰδοὺ Lemma: ἰδού G2400 Source gloss: behold Morphology code: V-2AMM-2S ἡ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NSF μήτηρ Lemma: μήτηρ G3384 Source gloss: mother Morphology code: N-NSF καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ οἱ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NPM ἀδελφοὶ Lemma: ἀδελφός G80 Source gloss: brothers Morphology code: N-NPM αὐτοῦ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: of Him Morphology code: P-GSM εἱστήκεισαν Lemma: ἵστημι G2476 Source gloss: were standing Morphology code: V-LAI-3P ἔξω Lemma: ἔξω G1854 Source gloss: outside Morphology code: ADV Written form match ζητοῦντες Lemma: ζητέω G2212 Source gloss: seeking Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM αὐτῷ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: to Him Morphology code: P-DSM λαλῆσαι Lemma: λαλέω G2980 Source gloss: to speak Morphology code: V-AAN
Matthew 12:47 — NET context

[εἶπεν δέ τις αὐτῷ· ἰδοὺ ἡ μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἔξω ἑστήκασιν ζητοῦντες σοι λαλῆσαι.]

NET2 Someone told him, “Look, your mother and your brothers are standing outside wanting to speak to you.”

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
εἶπεν Lemma: λέγω G4483 Source gloss: Said Morphology code: V-2AAI-3S δέ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: now Morphology code: CONJ τις Lemma: τις G5100 Source gloss: someone Morphology code: X-NSM αὐτῷ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: to Him Morphology code: P-DSM ἰδοὺ Lemma: ἰδού G2400 Source gloss: Behold Morphology code: V-2AMM-2S ἡ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NSF μήτηρ Lemma: μήτηρ G3384 Source gloss: mother Morphology code: N-NSF σου Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: of You Morphology code: P-2GS καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ οἱ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NPM ἀδελφοί Lemma: ἀδελφός G80 Source gloss: brothers Morphology code: N-NPM σου Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: of you Morphology code: P-2GS ἔξω Lemma: ἔξω G1854 Source gloss: outside Morphology code: ADV ἑστήκασιν Lemma: ἵστημι G2476 Source gloss: are standing Morphology code: V-RAI-3P Written form match ζητοῦντες Lemma: ζητέω G2212 Source gloss: seeking Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM σοι Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: to You Morphology code: P-2DS λαλῆσαι Lemma: λαλέω G2980 Source gloss: to speak Morphology code: V-AAN
Matthew 21:46 — NET context

καὶ ζητοῦντες αὐτὸν κρατῆσαι ἐφοβήθησαν τοὺς ὄχλους, ἐπεὶ εἰς προφήτην αὐτὸν εἶχον.

NET2 They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds because the crowds regarded him as a prophet.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: And Morphology code: CONJ Written form match ζητοῦντες Lemma: ζητέω G2212 Source gloss: seeking Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM αὐτὸν Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: Him Morphology code: P-ASM κρατῆσαι Lemma: κρατέω G2902 Source gloss: to lay hold of Morphology code: V-AAN ἐφοβήθησαν Lemma: φοβέομαι G5399 Source gloss: they feared Morphology code: V-AOI-3P τοὺς Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-APM ὄχλους Lemma: ὄχλος G3793 Source gloss: crowds Morphology code: N-APM ἐπεὶ Lemma: ἐπεί G1893 Source gloss: because Morphology code: CONJ εἰς Lemma: εἰς G1519 Source gloss: as Morphology code: PREP προφήτην Lemma: προφήτης G4396 Source gloss: a prophet Morphology code: N-ASM αὐτὸν Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: Him Morphology code: P-ASM εἶχον Lemma: ἔχω G2192 Source gloss: they were holding Morphology code: V-IAI-3P
Mark 8:11 — NET context

Καὶ ἐξῆλθον οἱ Φαρισαῖοι καὶ ἤρξαντο συζητεῖν αὐτῷ, ζητοῦντες παρ᾿ αὐτοῦ σημεῖον ἀπὸ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, πειράζοντες αὐτόν.

NET2 Then the Pharisees came and began to argue with Jesus, asking for a sign from heaven to test him.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: And Morphology code: CONJ ἐξῆλθον Lemma: ἐξέρχομαι G1831 Source gloss: went out Morphology code: V-2AAI-3P οἱ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NPM Φαρισαῖοι Lemma: Φαρισαῖος G5330 Source gloss: Pharisees Morphology code: N-NPM καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ ἤρξαντο Lemma: ἄρχω G757 Source gloss: began Morphology code: V-ADI-3P συζητεῖν Lemma: συζητέω G4802 Source gloss: to dispute with Morphology code: V-PAN αὐτῷ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: Him Morphology code: P-DSM Written form match ζητοῦντες Lemma: ζητέω G2212 Source gloss: seeking Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM παρ᾿ G3844 αὐτοῦ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: Him Morphology code: P-GSM σημεῖον Lemma: σημεῖον G4592 Source gloss: a sign Morphology code: N-ASN ἀπὸ Lemma: ἀπό G575 Source gloss: from Morphology code: PREP τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-GSM οὐρανοῦ Lemma: οὐρανός G3772 Source gloss: heaven Morphology code: N-GSM πειράζοντες Lemma: πειράζω G3985 Source gloss: testing Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM αὐτόν Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: Him Morphology code: P-ASM
John 6:24 — NET context

ὅτε οὖν εἶδεν ὁ ὄχλος ὅτι Ἰησοῦς οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκεῖ οὐδὲ οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ, ἐνέβησαν αὐτοὶ εἰς τὰ πλοιάρια καὶ ἦλθον εἰς Καφαρναοὺμ ζητοῦντες τὸν Ἰησοῦν.

NET2 So when the crowd realized that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, they got into the boats and came to Capernaum looking for Jesus.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
ὅτε Lemma: ὅτε G3753 Source gloss: When Morphology code: ADV οὖν Lemma: οὖν G3767 Source gloss: therefore Morphology code: CONJ εἶδεν Lemma: ὁράω G1492 Source gloss: saw Morphology code: V-2AAI-3S ὁ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NSM ὄχλος Lemma: ὄχλος G3793 Source gloss: crowd Morphology code: N-NSM ὅτι Lemma: ὅτι G3754 Source gloss: that Morphology code: CONJ Ἰησοῦς Lemma: Ἰησοῦς G2424 Source gloss: Jesus Morphology code: N-NSM οὐκ Lemma: οὐ G3756 Source gloss: not Morphology code: PRT-N ἔστιν Lemma: εἰμί G1510 Source gloss: is Morphology code: V-PAI-3S ἐκεῖ Lemma: ἐκεῖ G1563 Source gloss: there Morphology code: ADV οὐδὲ Lemma: οὐδέ G3761 Source gloss: nor Morphology code: CONJ-N οἱ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NPM μαθηταὶ Lemma: μαθητής G3101 Source gloss: disciples Morphology code: N-NPM αὐτοῦ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: of Him Morphology code: P-GSM ἐνέβησαν Lemma: ἐμβαίνω G1684 Source gloss: they entered Morphology code: V-2AAI-3P αὐτοὶ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: themselves Morphology code: P-NPM εἰς Lemma: εἰς G1519 Source gloss: into Morphology code: PREP τὰ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-APN πλοιάρια Lemma: πλοιάριον G4142 Source gloss: boats Morphology code: N-APN καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ ἦλθον Lemma: ἔρχομαι G2064 Source gloss: came Morphology code: V-2AAI-3P εἰς Lemma: εἰς G1519 Source gloss: to Morphology code: PREP Καφαρναοὺμ Lemma: Καφαρναούμ G2584 Source gloss: Capernaum Morphology code: N-PRI Written form match ζητοῦντες Lemma: ζητέω G2212 Source gloss: seeking Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM τὸν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-ASM Ἰησοῦν Lemma: Ἰησοῦς G2424 Source gloss: Jesus Morphology code: N-ASM
Acts 10:19 — NET context

Τοῦ δὲ Πέτρου διενθυμουμένου περὶ τοῦ ὁράματος εἶπεν [αὐτῷ] τὸ πνεῦμα· ἰδοὺ ἄνδρες |τρεῖς| ζητοῦντες σε,

NET2 While Peter was still thinking seriously about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Look! Three men are looking for you.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-GSM δὲ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: And Morphology code: CONJ Πέτρου Lemma: Πέτρος G4074 Source gloss: of Peter Morphology code: N-GSM διενθυμουμένου Lemma: διενθυμέομαι G1760 Source gloss: thinking Morphology code: V-PNP-GSM περὶ Lemma: περί G4012 Source gloss: over Morphology code: PREP τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-GSN ὁράματος Lemma: ὅραμα G3705 Source gloss: vision Morphology code: N-GSN εἶπεν Lemma: λέγω G4483 Source gloss: said Morphology code: V-2AAI-3S αὐτῷ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Morphology code: P-DSM τὸ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NSN πνεῦμα Lemma: πνεῦμα G4151 Source gloss: Spirit Morphology code: N-NSN ἰδοὺ Lemma: ἰδού G2400 Source gloss: Behold Morphology code: V-2AMM-2S ἄνδρες Lemma: ἀνήρ G435 Source gloss: men Morphology code: N-NPM τρεῖς G5140 Written form match ζητοῦντες Lemma: ζητέω G2212 Source gloss: are seeking Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM σε Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: you Morphology code: P-2AS
Romans 10:3 — NET context

ἀγνοοῦντες γὰρ τὴν τοῦ θεοῦ δικαιοσύνην καὶ τὴν ἰδίαν [δικαιοσύνην] ζητοῦντες στῆσαι, τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ τοῦ θεοῦ οὐχ ὑπετάγησαν.

NET2 For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
ἀγνοοῦντες Lemma: ἀγνοέω G50 Source gloss: Being ignorant of Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM γὰρ Lemma: γάρ G1063 Source gloss: for Morphology code: CONJ τὴν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASF τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-GSM θεοῦ Lemma: θεός G2316 Source gloss: of God Morphology code: N-GSM δικαιοσύνην Lemma: δικαιοσύνη G1343 Source gloss: righteousness Morphology code: N-ASF καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ τὴν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASF ἰδίαν Lemma: ἴδιος G2398 Source gloss: own Morphology code: A-ASF δικαιοσύνην G1343 Written form match ζητοῦντες Lemma: ζητέω G2212 Source gloss: seeking Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM στῆσαι Lemma: ἵστημι G2476 Source gloss: to establish Morphology code: V-AAN τῇ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: to the Morphology code: T-DSF δικαιοσύνῃ Lemma: δικαιοσύνη G1343 Source gloss: righteousness Morphology code: N-DSF τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-GSM θεοῦ Lemma: θεός G2316 Source gloss: of God Morphology code: N-GSM οὐχ Lemma: οὐ G3756 Source gloss: not Morphology code: PRT-N ὑπετάγησαν Lemma: ὑποτάσσω G5293 Source gloss: they submitted Morphology code: V-2API-3P
Galatians 2:17 — NET context

εἰ δὲ ζητοῦντες δικαιωθῆναι ἐν Χριστῷ εὑρέθημεν καὶ αὐτοὶ ἁμαρτωλοί, ἆρα Χριστὸς ἁμαρτίας διάκονος; μὴ γένοιτο.

NET2 But if while seeking to be justified in Christ we ourselves have also been found to be sinners, is Christ then one who encourages sin? Absolutely not!

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
εἰ Lemma: εἰ G1487 Source gloss: If Morphology code: COND δὲ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: however Morphology code: CONJ Written form match ζητοῦντες Lemma: ζητέω G2212 Source gloss: seeking Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM δικαιωθῆναι Lemma: δικαιόω G1344 Source gloss: to be justified Morphology code: V-APN ἐν Lemma: ἐν G1722 Source gloss: in Morphology code: PREP Χριστῷ Lemma: Χριστός G5547 Source gloss: Christ Morphology code: N-DSM εὑρέθημεν Lemma: εὑρίσκω G2147 Source gloss: have been found Morphology code: V-API-1P καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: also Morphology code: CONJ αὐτοὶ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: we ourselves Morphology code: P-NPM ἁμαρτωλοί Lemma: ἁμαρτωλός G268 Source gloss: sinners Morphology code: A-NPM ἆρα Lemma: ἆρα G687 Source gloss: [is] then Morphology code: PRT-I Χριστὸς Lemma: Χριστός G5547 Source gloss: Christ Morphology code: N-NSM ἁμαρτίας Lemma: ἁμαρτία G266 Source gloss: of sin Morphology code: N-GSF διάκονος Lemma: διάκονος G1249 Source gloss: a minister Morphology code: N-NSM μὴ Lemma: μή G3361 Source gloss: Never Morphology code: PRT-N γένοιτο Lemma: γίνομαι G1096 Source gloss: may it be Morphology code: V-2ADO-3S

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