TBESH · H1239
בָּקַר · ba.qar · to enquire
1) to seek, enquire, consider 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek, look for 1a2) to consider, reflect Aramaic equivalent: be.qar (בְּקַר "to enquire" H1240)
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ba.qar H1239
בָּקַר (ba.qar) means “to enquire” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
בָּקַר Hebrew · H1239 7 tagged occurrences in 7 verses
Pronunciation guide: baw-kar Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; properly, to plough, or (generally) break forth, i.e. (figuratively) to inspect, admire, care for, consider
KJV glosses: (make) inquire (-ry), (make) search, seek out.
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How translators render H1239
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and seek him | 1 |
| and seek them out | 1 |
| i will look for | 1 |
| inspect | 1 |
| look for | 1 |
| to reconsider | 1 |
| to seek guidance | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and seek them out | 1 |
| and to enquire | 1 |
| he shall not search | 1 |
| shall be for me to enquire | 1 |
| shall not seek | 1 |
| so will i seek out | 1 |
| to make enquiry | 1 |
Verses containing H1239
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- Leviticus 13:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the priest is to examine him, and if the scaly outbreak has spread on the skin, the priest need not look for yellow hair; the person is unclean.
Read word by word - Leviticus 27:33
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He must not inspect whether it is good or bad, and he shall not make any substitution. But if he does make a substitution, both the animal and its substitute shall become holy; they cannot be redeemed.’”
Read word by word - 2 Kings 16:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then King Ahaz commanded Uriah the priest, “Offer on the great altar the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, and the king’s burnt offering and grain offering, as well as the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings of all the people of the land. Splatter on the altar all the blood of the burnt offerings and sacrifices. But I will use the bronze altar to seek guidance.”
Read word by word - Psalms 27:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
Read word by word - Proverbs 20:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It is a trap for a man to dedicate something rashly, only later to reconsider his vows.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 34:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I Myself will search for My flock and seek them out.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 34:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As a shepherd looks for his scattered sheep when he is among the flock, so I will look for My flock. I will rescue them from all the places to which they were scattered on a day of clouds and darkness.
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