κρούω kroúō
Meaning
to rap
In the King James Version: knock
Derivation: apparently a primary verb;
Where it is used
- Matthew 7:7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
- Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
- Luke 11:9 So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
- Luke 11:10 For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
- Luke 12:36 Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.
- Luke 13:25 After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’
- Acts 12:13 He knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.
- Acts 12:16 But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astounded.
- Revelation 3:20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with him, and he with Me.