Strong's Number G2147

εὑρίσκω

heurisko · hyoo-ris'-ko

Transliteration:

heurisko{hyoo-ris'-ko}a prolonged form of a primary heuro{hyoo'-ro}, which (together with another cognate form heureo{hyoo-reh'-o}

Word Origin:

) is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect

TDNT:

2:769,*

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to find (literally or figuratively)

Usage in the KJV:

find 62, misc 4

Total: 178
Occurs 176 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

to come upon, hit upon, to meet with
1. after searching, to find a thing sought
2. without previous search, to find (by chance), to fall in with
3. those who come or return to a place
to find by enquiry, thought, examination, scrutiny, observation, to find out by practice and experience
1. to see, learn, discover, understand
2. to be found i.e. to be seen, be present
3. to be discovered, recognised, detected, to show one's self out, of one's character or state as found out by others (men, God, or both)
4. to get knowledge of, come to know, God
to find out for one's self, to acquire, get, obtain, procure