Strong's Greek · G2925
κρούω
kroúō
knock
Definition
to rap
Derivation
apparently a primary verb;
Appears 9 times in Scripture
“But Peter kept on knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were astounded.”
“For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.”
“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.”
“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.”
“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.”
“He knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.”
“For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.”
“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.”
“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.’”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).