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H1245

בָּקַשׁ (bâqash) v (baw-kash')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
KJV: ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root" cite="full" form="false
[בָּקַשׁ] 224 vb. seekPi.seek to findseek to secureseek the facedesire, demandrequire, exactexact equivalent or penalty for(late) ask, requestPu. be sought {134}

Displaying only every 10th verse out of 215:

SA2 21:1

OET-LV: 21and_he/it_was a_famine in_the_days_of Dāvid three years year after year and_ Dāvid _he/it_sought DOM the_face_of YHWH and_ YHWH _he/it_said because_of Shāʼūl/(Saul) and_near/to the_house_of (the)_blood(s) on that he_put_to_death DOM the_Giⱱˊōnites.   (SA2_21:1)

OET-RV: 21During David’s reign, there was a three-year famine. David inquired from Yahweh who said, “Sha’ul and his family have blood on their hands, because he killed the Gibeonites.” (SA2 21:1)

EZR 8:21

OET-LV: 21And_I_proclaimed there a_fast at the_river ʼAhₐvāʼ to_humble_ourselves to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before god_of_our to_seek from_him/it a_journey straight to/for_us and_for_our_little_of_one[s] and_to/for_all property_of_our.   (EZR_8:21)

OET-RV: 21Then right there by the river Ahava, I proclaimed a fast to humble ourselves in front of our god to request that he’d smooth the way ahead for us, and for our children, and for all our property, (EZR 8:21)

SA1 27:4

OET-LV: 4And_it_was_told to_Shāʼūl if/because_that he_had_fled Dāvid Gat and_not he_repeated again to_seek_him.   (SA1_27:4)

OET-RV: 4When Sha’ul was told that David had fled to Gat, he stopped searching for him. (SA1 27:4)

HOS 2:9

OET-LV: 9 and_she_will_pursue DOM her_of_lovers and_not she_will_overtake DOM_them and_she_will_seek_them and_not she_will_find_them and_she_will_say I_will_go and_I_will_return to husband_of_my (the)_former if/because it_was_good to_me then more_than_now.   (HOS_2:9)

OET-RV: 9Therefore I’ll take my grain back in its time,
 ⇔ ≈ and my new wine in its season.
 ⇔ I’ll take away my wool and my flax
 ⇔ → that were used to cover her nakedness. (HOS 2:9)

EXO 4:24

OET-LV: 24And_he/it_was on_journey at_place and_he_met_him YHWH and_he/it_sought to_kill_him.   (EXO_4:24)

OET-RV: 24One night as they were overnighting at a lodging place near the road, Yahweh confronted Mosheh and would have killed him, (EXO 4:24)

ISA 65:1

OET-LV: 65I_let_myself_be_consulted by_those_who_not they_had_asked I_let_myself_be_found by_those_who_not they_had_sought_me I_said here_I_am here_I_am to a_nation which_not it_had_been_called by_my_of_name.   (ISA_65:1)

OET-RV: 65
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (ISA 65:1)

KI1 2:40

OET-LV: 40And_ Shimˊī _he/it_rose_up and_he_saddled DOM donkey_of_his and_he/it_went to_Gat to ʼAkīsh to_seek DOM servants_of_his and_ Shimˊī _he/it_went and_he/it_brought DOM servants_of_his from_Gat.   (KI1_2:40)

OET-RV: 40So Shimei saddled his donkey and rode it to Akish at Gat to try to find his slaves and he was able to recover them (KI1 2:40)

EST 2:21

OET-LV: 21in_the_days the_those and_Mārəddəkay was_sitting at_the_gate_of the_king Bigthan he_was_angry and_Teresh two_of the_eunuchs_of the_king of_the_keepers_of of_the_threshold and_they_sought to_stretch_out a_hand on_king ʼAḩashvērōsh.   (EST_2:21)

OET-RV: 21One day when Mordekai was on duty at the king’s gate, two of the king’s guards who protected the doorway to the king’s private rooms became angry with the king and so they planned to assassinate King Ahasuerus. (Their names were Bigthan and Teresh.) (EST 2:21)

SA2 5:17

OET-LV: 17and_ the_Fəlishtiy _they_heard if/because_that people_had_anointed DOM Dāvid to_king over Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_ all_of _they_went_up the_Fəlishtiy to_seek DOM Dāvid and_ Dāvid _he/it_listened and_he/it_descended to the_stronghold.   (SA2_5:17)

OET-RV: 17When the Philistines heard that David had been proclaimed as king over all Yisrael, their army set off to capture him, but David heard and retreated to the stronghold. (SA2 5:17)

PSA 63:10

OET-LV: 10 and_they to_devastation they_are_seeking life_of_my they_will_go in_the_lower_parts_of the_earth/land.   (PSA_63:10)

OET-RV: 10They’ll experience the wrong end of the sword
 ⇔ they’ll become food for jackals. (PSA 63:10)

PRO 2:4

OET-LV: 4If you_will_seek_it like_silver and_like_(the)_treasures you_will_search_for_it.   (PRO_2:4)

OET-RV: 4if you go after it as if it’s silver
 ⇔ ≈ and search for it as if it was hidden treasure, (PRO 2:4)

SA1 23:10

OET-LV: 10and_ Dāvid _he/it_said Oh_YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) certainly_(hear) he_has_heard servant_of_your if/because_that is_seeking Shāʼūl to_come to Qəˊīlāh to_destroy (to)_city because_of_me.   (SA1_23:10)

OET-RV: 10Then David prayed, “Yahweh, God of Yisrael, your servant has heard that Sha’ul is intending to come to Ke’ilah—to destroy the city because of me. (SA1 23:10)

JER 4:30

OET-LV: 30And_you Oh_devastated_one what are_you_doing (cmp) you_are_dressing scarlet (cmp) you_adorn_yourself ornament[s]_of gold (cmp) you_tear_open with_eye-paint eyes_of_your for_vanity you_beautify_yourself they_have_rejected (in)_you lovers life_of_your they_seek.   (JER_4:30)

OET-RV: 30
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (JER 4:30)

JER 38:16

OET-LV: 16And_he_swore the_king Tsidqiyyāh to Yirməyāh in_secrecy to_say by_the_life of_YHWH wwww who he_has_made to/for_us DOM the_living_creatures (the)_this if I_will_put_you_to_death and_if I_will_give_you in_the_hand_of the_men the_these who are_seeking DOM life_of_your.   (JER_38:16)

OET-RV: 16 (JER 38:16)

PSA 34:15

OET-LV: 15 turn_away from_evil and_do good seek peace and_pursue_it.   (PSA_34:15)

OET-RV: 15Yahweh’s eyes are on those who try to obey him
 ⇔ ≈ and his ears are directed toward their calls for help. (PSA 34:15)

PSA 71:24

OET-LV: 24Also tongue_of_my all_of the_day it_will_utter righteousness_of_your if/because they_are_ashamed if/because they_are_abashed harm_of_(of)_my those_who_seek_of.   (PSA_71:24)

OET-RV: 24≈ My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long,
 ⇔ → because those who sought to hurt me have been put to shame and are confused. (PSA 71:24)

JER 46:26

OET-LV: 26And_I_will_give_them in_the_hand_of those_who_seek_of life_of_(of)_their and_in_the_hand_of Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar the_king_of Bāⱱel and_in_the_hand_of his_servants_of_of and_after thus it_will_settle like_days_of antiquity the_utterance_of YHWH.   (JER_46:26)

OET-RV: 26 (JER 46:26)

PRO 21:6

OET-LV: 6the_acquisition_of treasures by_a_tongue_of falsehood is_a_breath driven_about seekers_of death.   (PRO_21:6)

OET-RV: 6Wealth that’s acquired via a lying tongue,
 ⇔ → will be like a quick breath for those seeking death. (PRO 21:6)

ZEC 8:22

OET-LV: 22And_ peoples _they_will_come many and_nations mighty to_seek DOM YHWH hosts in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_to_entreat DOM the_face_of YHWH.   (ZEC_8:22)

OET-RV: 22Many people and powerful nations will come to seek army commander Yahweh there in Yerushalem, and to beg for Yahweh’s favour. (ZEC 8:22)

SA1 10:14

OET-LV: 14And_ the_uncle_of _he/it_said of_Shāʼūl to_him/it and_to servant_of_his where did_you(pl)_go and_he/it_said to_seek DOM the_she-asses and_we_saw if/because_that there_not and_we_went to Shəʼēl.   (SA1_10:14)

OET-RV: 14Later, Sha’ul’s uncle asked him and his servant, “Where did you two take off to?”
¶ “To look for the donkeys,” Sha’ul replied. “But we couldn’t find them, so we went to Shemuel.” (SA1 10:14)

PSA 24:6

OET-LV: 6This is_the_generation_of those_who_seek_him those_who_seek_of face_of_(of)_your Oh_Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) Şelāh.   (PSA_24:6)

OET-RV: 6Such is the generation of those who try to discover him—
 ⇔ those who want to imitate Yakob. (Instrumental break.) (PSA 24:6)

EST 7:7

OET-LV: 7And_the_king he_rose_up in_his_of_rage from_the_feast_of (the)_wine into the_garden_of the_palace and_Haman he_remained to_seek on life_of_his from_ʼEştēr the_queen if/because he_saw if/because_that it_was_determined to_him/it (the)_harm from_with the_king.   (EST_7:7)

OET-RV: 7Now the king became so angry that he got up and abandoned his wine-drinking at the banquet and went outside into the palace garden. But Haman stayed inside to beg his life from Queen Esther because he recognized that the king wanted to execute him. (EST 7:7)

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