Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H1245בָּקַשׁba.qash
to seekPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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The king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine [supplied: and went] into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.
לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ (בַקֵּ֤שׁ) va.Kesh “seek”
the Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them was fallen on all the peoples.
בִּמְבַקְשֵׁ֖י (מְבַקְשֵׁ֖י) m.vak.Shei “those seeking”
That you inquire after my iniquity, And search after my sin?
תְבַקֵּ֥שׁ te.va.Kesh “you will seek”
You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah.
תְּבַקְשׁ֖וּ te.vak.Shu “will you seek?”
This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek your face--even Jacob. Selah.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֨י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, That I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, To see Yahweh's beauty, And to inquire in his temple.
אֲבַ֫קֵּ֥שׁ 'a.Va.Kesh “I will seek”
When you said, "Seek my face," My heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh."
בַּקְּשׁ֣וּ ba.ke.Shu “seek”אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃ 'a.va.Kesh “I will seek”
Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.
בַּקֵּ֖שׁ ba.Kesh “seek”
Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֪י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
I have been young, and now am old, Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his children begging for bread.
מְבַקֶּשׁ־ me.va.kesh- “seeking”
The wicked watches the righteous, And seeks to kill him.
וּ֝מְבַקֵּ֗שׁ (מְבַקֵּ֗שׁ) me.va.Kesh “[is] seeking”
But he passed away, and, behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.
וָֽ֝אֲבַקְשֵׁ֗הוּ (אֲבַקְשֵׁ֗) 'a.vak.She. “I sought”
They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all day long.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֬י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let such as love your salvation say continually, "Let Yahweh be exalted!"
מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥יךָ (מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥י) me.Vak.Shei. “[those who] seek”
For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah.
בִּקְשׁ֣וּ bik.Shu “they have sought”
But those who seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
יְבַקְשׁ֣וּ ye.vak.Shu “they are seeking”
Don't let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Hosts. Don't let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.
מְבַקְשֶׁ֑יךָ (מְבַקְשֶׁ֑י) me.vak.Shei. “[those who] seek”
Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֪י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, "Let God be exalted!"
מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥יךָ (מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥י) me.Vak.Shei. “[those who] seek”
Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.
מְ֝בַקְשֵׁ֗י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, For they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me.
מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”
Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek your name, Yahweh.
וִֽיבַקְשׁ֖וּ (יבַקְשׁ֖וּ) vak.Shu “they may seek”
God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, And they don't hold regard for you before them.
בִּקְשׁ֣וּ bik.Shu “they have sought”
The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.
וּלְבַקֵּ֖שׁ (בַקֵּ֖שׁ) va.Kesh “seek”