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# seek, sought
## Definition
The term "seek" means to look for something or someone. The past tense is "sought." It can also mean "try hard" or "make an effort" to do something.
* To "seek" or "look for" an opportunity means to "try to find a time" to do a particular thing
* To "seek Yahweh" means to "spend time and energy getting to know Yahweh and learning to obey him."
* To "seek protection" means to "try to find a person or place that will protect you from danger."
* To "seek justice" means to "make an effort to see that people are treated justly or fairly."
* to "seek the truth" means to "make an effort to find out what the truth is."
* To "seek favor" means to "try to get favor" or "to do things to cause someone to help you."