καταδιώκω
katadiōkōVerbG2614
to seek
From: from G2596 (κατά) and G1377 (διώκω);
Short Definition
to hunt down, i.e. search for
Full Lexicon Entry
"perfective" compound, to pursue closely, follow up (a) with hostile intent (Thuc., i, 49); (b) with kindly intention (, cf. ).
LXX Usage: chiefly for רָדַף
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Mark
1
Key Passages
- Mark 1:36
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