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Strongs H7836

H7836

שָׁחַר (shâchar) v (shaw-khar')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: properly, to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)
KJV: (do something) betimes, enquire early, rise (seek) betimes, seek diligently) early, in the morning).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

[שָׁחַר] vb. denom. look early, diligently forQal Pr 11:27, elsewhere Pi. seeks him early (with) discipline {1007}

Appears in a total of 12 verses:

HOS 5:15

OET-LV: 15I_will_go I_will_return to place_of_my until that they_will_be_held_guilty and_they_will_seek face_of_my in_distress to/for_them they_will_seek_me_earnestly.   (HOS_5:15)

OET-RV:  ⇔  15I’ll go and return to my place,
 ⇔ until they acknowledge their guilt and strive to do what I’ve told them
 ⇔ until in their distress, they make a sincere decision to obey me.” (HOS 5:15)

JOB 7:21

OET-LV: 21And_why not will_you_forgive transgression_of_my and_will_you_take_away DOM my_perversity/evil/guilt/punishment if/because now to_dust I_will_lie_down and_you_will_seek_me_diligently and_I_will_not_be.   (JOB_7:21)

OET-RV: 21Why won’t you forgive my fault
 ⇔ and take away my guilt?
 ⇔ For now I’ll lie down in the dust.
 ⇔ You’ll search for me but I’ll no longer exist. (JOB 7:21)

PRO 11:27

OET-LV: 27one_who_seeks_diligently good he_seeks favour and_one_who_seeks_carefully evil it_will_come_to_him.   (PRO_11:27)

OET-RV: 27Anyone who strives diligently, strives for favour,
 ⇔ ^ but if you strive for evil, it’ll come to you. (PRO 11:27)

JOB 8:5

OET-LV: 5If you you_will_seek_earnestly (to) god and_near/to the_almighty you_will_seek_favour.   (JOB_8:5)

OET-RV: 5If you genuinely search for God,
 ⇔ and you request a favour from the provider, (JOB 8:5)

PRO 8:17

OET-LV: 17I those_of_who_love_me I_love and_those_of_who_seek_me_earnestly they_find_me.   (PRO_8:17)

OET-RV: 17I love those who love me,
 ⇔ and those who search for me will find me. (PRO 8:17)

PRO 7:15

OET-LV: 15Therefore yes/correct/thus/so I_have_come_out to_meet_you to_seek_eagerly face_of_your and_I_have_found_you.   (PRO_7:15)

OET-RV: 15That’s why I came out to meet you—
 ⇔ to look all around until I found you. (PRO 7:15)

PRO 13:24

OET-LV: 24one_who_restrains rod_of_his is_hating son_of_his and_one_of_who_loves_him he_seeks_him_diligently discipline.   (PRO_13:24)

OET-RV: 24The parent who doesn’t spank their children must hate them,
 ⇔ ^ but the one who loves them, is diligent in disciplining them. (PRO 13:24)

PRO 1:28

OET-LV: 28Then they_will_call_to_me and_not I_will_answer they_will_seek_me_earnestly and_not they_will_find_me.   (PRO_1:28)

OET-RV: 28Then they’ll call out to me for help but I won’t answer.
 ⇔ ≈ They’ll search for me but won’t be able to find me (PRO 1:28)

ISA 26:9

OET-LV: 9Self_of_my I_have_desired_you in_night also my_breath/wind/spirit in_my_inner_of_being I_will_seek_you_earnestly if/because just_as judgements_of_your are_to_earth righteousness they_learn the_world the_inhabitants_of.   (ISA_26:9)

OET-RV: 9
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (ISA 26:9)

JOB 24:5

OET-LV: 5There wild_donkeys in_wilderness they_go_forth in_their_of_work seeking_eagerly_of for_food a_wilderness_plain to_him/it food for_children.   (JOB_24:5)

OET-RV: 5Indeed, the poor work in the desert.
 ⇔ ≈ The wilderness is their field where they search for something to eat. (JOB 24:5)

PSA 78:34

OET-LV: 34If he_killed_them and_they_sought_him and_they_returned and_they_sought_earnestly god.   (PSA_78:34)

OET-RV: 34Whenever God afflicted them, they would start to search for him,
 ⇔ and they would return and earnestly look for him. (PSA 78:34)

PSA 63:2

OET-LV: 2 Oh_god god_of_are_my you I_am_seeking_you_earnestly it_is_thirsty to/for_yourself(m) self_of_my it_longs to/for_yourself(m) flesh_of_my in_land_of dryness and_weary not water.   (PSA_63:2)

OET-RV: 2so I’ve been to the sanctuary to see you—
 ⇔ to see your power and your splendour (PSA 63:2)

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