G2147
εὑρίσκω
heurískō
to find (literally or figuratively)
Lexicon
Derivation: a prolonged form of a primary , which (together with another cognate form) is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect;
to find (literally or figuratively)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: find, get, obtain, perceive, see
Usage
178 occurrences · 0 OT · 178 NT · 72 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- found31 · 22%
- find14 · 10%
- findeth9 · 6%
- and found9 · 6%
- ye shall find9 · 6%
- he found8 · 6%
- they found5 · 4%
- shall find5 · 4%
- was found5 · 4%
- i have found4 · 3%
- when he had found4 · 3%
- i find4 · 3%
- finding4 · 3%
- shall4 · 3%
- when they found3 · 2%
- we found3 · 2%
- was3 · 2%
- be found3 · 2%
- we have found3 · 2%
- he find2 · 1%
- when they had found2 · 1%
- thou shalt find2 · 1%
- hath found2 · 1%
- he findeth2 · 1%
- i have2 · 1%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
εὗρον28εὗρεν14εὑρέθη11εὑρόντες8εὑρὼν8εὑρίσκει7εὑρήσει7εὑρεῖν5εὑρίσκω5εὑρήσετε5εὕρῃ4εὗρον.3
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.