διώκω (diṓkō|dee-o'-ko|verb|to pursue)
[Grk] διώκω LN: 15.158, 15.223, 39.45, 68.66, 89.56 GK: G1503 Hebrew: אָיַב‎, בָּרַח‎, דָּהַר‎, דָּחַף‎, הָלַךְ‎, חָרַד‎, נָדַף‎, נוּס‎, רָדָה‎, רָדַף‎, רוּץ‎, שָׁדַד‎, שָׁפַט‎
Derivation: a prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb δίω (to flee;
Strong's: compare the base of δειλός and διάκονος); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute
KJV: --ensue, follow (after), given to, (suffer) persecute(-ion), press forward.
See: δειλός
See: διάκονος