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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Seek
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SEEK, pret and pp. sought, pronounced sawt. L. sequor, to follow for to seek is to go after, and the primary sense is to advance, to press, to drive forward, as in the L. peto.
1. To go in search or quest of to look for to search for by going from place to place.
The man asked him, saying, what seekest thou? And he said, I seek my brethen.
Genesis 37 .
2. To inquire for to ask for to solicit to endeavor to find or gain by any means.
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God. Psalms 104 .
He found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears. Hebrews 12
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Seek'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/s/seek.html.
Entry for 'Seek'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/s/seek.html.
