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H1245בָּקַשׁba.qash
to seekPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And the king in his wrath got up from the feast and went into the garden: and Haman got to his feet to make a prayer for his life to Esther the queen: for he saw that the king's purpose was evil against him.
לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ (בַקֵּ֤שׁ) va.Kesh “seek”
On that day, the Jews came together in their towns through all the divisions of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, for the purpose of attacking all those who were attempting evil against them: and everyone had to give way before them, for the fear of them had com
בִּמְבַקְשֵׁ֖י (מְבַקְשֵׁ֖י) m.vak.Shei “those seeking”
That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,
תְבַקֵּ֥שׁ te.va.Kesh “you will seek”
O you sons of men, how long will you go on turning my glory into shame? how long will you give your love to foolish things, going after what is false? (Selah.)
תְּבַקְשׁ֖וּ te.vak.Shu “will you seek?”
This is the generation of those whose hearts are turned to you, even to your face, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)
מְבַקְשֵׁ֨י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.
אֲבַ֫קֵּ֥שׁ 'a.Va.Kesh “I will seek”
When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.
בַּקְּשׁ֣וּ ba.ke.Shu “seek”אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃ 'a.va.Kesh “I will seek”
Be turned from evil, and do good; make a search for peace, desiring it with all your heart.
בַּקֵּ֖שׁ ba.Kesh “seek”
Let them be overcome and put to shame who make attempts to take my soul; let those who would do me damage be turned back and made foolish.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֪י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.
מְבַקֶּשׁ־ me.va.kesh- “seeking”
The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.
וּ֝מְבַקֵּ֗שׁ (מְבַקֵּ֗שׁ) me.va.Kesh “[is] seeking”
But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.
וָֽ֝אֲבַקְשֵׁ֗הוּ (אֲבַקְשֵׁ֗) 'a.vak.She. “I sought”
Those who have a desire to take my life put nets for me; those who are designing my destruction say evil things against me, all the day their minds are full of deceit.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֬י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
Let those who go after my soul for its destruction have shame and trouble together; let them be turned back and made foolish who take pleasure in my trouble.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great.
מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥יךָ (מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥י) me.Vak.Shei. “[those who] seek”
For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.)
בִּקְשׁ֣וּ bik.Shu “they have sought”
But those whose desire is my soul's destruction will go down to the lower parts of the earth.
יְבַקְשׁ֣וּ ye.vak.Shu “they are seeking”
Let not those who have hope in you be put to shame because of me, O Lord God of armies: let not those who are waiting for you be made low because of me, O God of Israel.
מְבַקְשֶׁ֑יךָ (מְבַקְשֶׁ֑י) me.vak.Shei. “[those who] seek”
Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֪י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May God be great.
מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥יךָ (מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥י) me.Vak.Shei. “[those who] seek”
Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.
מְ֝בַקְשֵׁ֗י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
My tongue will be talking of your righteousness all the day; for those whose purpose is to do me evil have been crushed and put to shame.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
Let their faces be full of shame; so that they may give honour to your name, O Lord.
וִֽיבַקְשׁ֖וּ (יבַקְשׁ֖וּ) vak.Shu “they may seek”
O God, men of pride have come up against me, and the army of violent men would take my life; they have not put you before them.
בִּקְשׁ֣וּ bik.Shu “they have sought”
The young lions go thundering after their food; searching for their meat from God.
וּלְבַקֵּ֖שׁ (בַקֵּ֖שׁ) va.Kesh “seek”