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Matthew 7:7 in the Greek

Meaning word by word (Strong’s)

The verse

King James Version

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Bíblia Livre

Pedi, e vos será dado; buscai, e achareis; batei, e vos será aberto;

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Word by word

Each original-language term the verse translates, in the order of the King James Version, which carries a Strong’s number on each word. The meaning comes from the lexicon entry.

  1. αἰτέωaitéōStrong G154 →

    KJV renders it: ask, desired, asketh

    In this verse: “Ask”

  2. KJV renders it: and, also

    In this verse: “and”

  3. δίδωμιdídōmiStrong G1325 →

    KJV renders it: give, given, gave

    In this verse: “shall be given”

  4. ὑμῖνhymînStrong G5213 →

    KJV renders it: you

    In this verse: “you … unto you”

  5. ζητέωzētéōStrong G2212 →

    KJV renders it: seek, sought, seeking

    In this verse: “seek”

  6. εὑρίσκωheurískōStrong G2147 →

    KJV renders it: found, find, findeth

    In this verse: “ye shall find”

  7. κρούωkroúōStrong G2925 →

    KJV renders it: knock, knocketh

    In this verse: “knock”

  8. ἀνοίγωanoígōStrong G455 →

    KJV renders it: opened, open

    In this verse: “shall be opened”

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