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H1245בָּקַשׁba.qash

to seekPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 5
  2. 5
  3. 1
  4. 2
  5. 2
  6. 2
  7. 4
  8. 1
  9. 26
  10. 11
  11. 10
  12. 3
  13. 5
  14. 8
  15. 4
  16. 6
  17. 9
  18. 1
  19. 27
  20. 14
  21. 7
  22. 6
  23. 7
  24. 23
  25. 2
  26. 10
  27. 4
  28. 5
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. 2
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 4
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 5
  39. 3

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225 occurrences in 215 verses

With their references and text in Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Esther 7:7

    And the king hath risen, in his fury, from the banquet of wine, unto the garden of the house, and Haman hath remained to seek for his life from Esther the queen, for he hath seen that evil hath been determined against him by the king.

    לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ (בַקֵּ֤שׁ) va.Kesh “seek”

  2. Esther 9:2

    the Jews have been assembled in their cities, in all provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to put forth a hand on those seeking their evil, and no man hath stood in their presence, for their fear hath fallen on all the peoples.

    בִּמְבַקְשֵׁ֖י (מְבַקְשֵׁ֖י) m.vak.Shei “those seeking”

  3. Job 10:6

    That Thou inquirest for mine iniquity, And for my sin seekest?

    תְבַקֵּ֥שׁ te.va.Kesh “you will seek”

  4. Psalms 4:2

    Sons of men! till when `is' my glory for shame? Ye love a vain thing, ye seek a lie. Selah.

    תְּבַקְשׁ֖וּ te.vak.Shu “will you seek?”

  5. Psalms 24:6

    This `is' a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Thy face, O Jacob! Selah.

    מְבַקְשֵׁ֨י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”

  6. Psalms 27:4

    One `thing' I asked of Jehovah -- it I seek. My dwelling in the house of Jehovah, All the days of my life, To look on the pleasantness of Jehovah, And to inquire in His temple.

    אֲבַ֫קֵּ֥שׁ 'a.Va.Kesh “I will seek”

  7. Psalms 27:8

    To Thee said my heart `They sought my face, Thy face, O Jehovah, I seek.'

    בַּקְּשׁ֣וּ ba.ke.Shu “seek”אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃ 'a.va.Kesh “I will seek”

  8. Psalms 34:14

    Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.

    בַּקֵּ֖שׁ ba.Kesh “seek”

  9. Psalms 35:4

    They are ashamed and blush, those seeking my soul, Turned backward and confounded, Those devising my evil.

    מְבַקְשֵׁ֪י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”

  10. Psalms 37:25

    Young I have been, I have also become old, And I have not seen the righteous forsaken, And his seed seeking bread.

    מְבַקֶּשׁ־ me.va.kesh- “seeking”

  11. Psalms 37:32

    The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

    וּ֝מְבַקֵּ֗שׁ (מְבַקֵּ֗שׁ) me.va.Kesh “[is] seeking”

  12. Psalms 37:36

    And he passeth away, and lo, he is not, And I seek him, and he is not found!

    וָֽ֝אֲבַקְשֵׁ֗הוּ (אֲבַקְשֵׁ֗) 'a.vak.She. “I sought”

  13. Psalms 38:12

    And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

    מְבַקְשֵׁ֬י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”

  14. Psalms 40:14

    They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are seeking my soul to destroy it, They are turned backward, And are ashamed, who are desiring my evil.

    מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”

  15. Psalms 40:16

    All seeking Thee rejoice and are glad in Thee, Those loving Thy salvation say continually, `Jehovah is magnified.'

    מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥יךָ (מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥י) me.Vak.Shei. “[those who] seek”

  16. Psalms 54:3

    For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.

    בִּקְשׁ֣וּ bik.Shu “they have sought”

  17. Psalms 63:9

    And they who for desolation seek my soul, Go in to the lower parts of the earth.

    יְבַקְשׁ֣וּ ye.vak.Shu “they are seeking”

  18. Psalms 69:6

    Let not those waiting on Thee be ashamed because of me, O Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Let not those seeking Thee Blush because of me, O God of Israel.

    מְבַקְשֶׁ֑יךָ (מְבַקְשֶׁ֑י) me.vak.Shei. “[those who] seek”

  19. Psalms 70:2

    Let them be ashamed and confounded Who are seeking my soul, Let them be turned backward and blush Who are desiring my evil.

    מְבַקְשֵׁ֪י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”

  20. Psalms 70:4

    Let all those seeking Thee joy and be glad in Thee, And let those loving Thy salvation Say continually, `God is magnified.'

    מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥יךָ (מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥י) me.Vak.Shei. “[those who] seek”

  21. Psalms 71:13

    They are ashamed, they are consumed, Who are opposing my soul, They are covered `with' reproach and blushing, Who are seeking my evil,

    מְ֝בַקְשֵׁ֗י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”

  22. Psalms 71:24

    My tongue also all the day uttereth Thy righteousness, Because ashamed -- because confounded, Have been those seeking my evil!

    מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י me.vak.Shei “[those who] seek”

  23. Psalms 83:16

    Fill their faces `with' shame, And they seek Thy name, O Jehovah.

    וִֽיבַקְשׁ֖וּ (יבַקְשׁ֖וּ) vak.Shu “they may seek”

  24. Psalms 86:14

    O God, the proud have risen up against me, And a company of the terrible sought my soul, And have not placed Thee before them,

    בִּקְשׁ֣וּ bik.Shu “they have sought”

  25. Psalms 104:21

    The young lions are roaring for prey, And to seek from God their food.

    וּלְבַקֵּ֖שׁ (בַקֵּ֖שׁ) va.Kesh “seek”