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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 Darby Bible.

  1. Psalms 105:3

    Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.

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

  2. Psalms 105:4

    Seek Jehovah and his strength, seek his face continually;

    בַּקְּשׁ֖וּ ba.ke.Shu “seek”

  3. Psalms 119:176

    I have gone astray like a lost sheep: seek thy servant; for I have not forgotten thy commandments.

    בַּקֵּ֣שׁ ba.Kesh “seek”

  4. Psalms 122:9

    Because of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.

    אֲבַקְשָׁ֖ה 'a.vak.Shah “I will seek”

  5. Proverbs 2:4

    if thou seekest her as silver and searchest for her as for hidden treasures:

    תְּבַקְשֶׁ֥נָּה (תְּבַקְשֶׁ֥) te.vak.She. “you will seek”

  6. Proverbs 11:27

    He that is earnest after good seeketh favour; but he that searcheth for mischief, it shall come upon him.

    יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ ye.va.Kesh “he seeks”

  7. Proverbs 14:6

    A scorner seeketh wisdom, and there is none [supplied: for him]; but knowledge is easy unto the intelligent.

    בִּקֶּשׁ־ bi.kesh- “he seeks”

  8. Proverbs 15:14

    The heart of an intelligent [supplied: man] seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish feedeth on folly.

    יְבַקֶּשׁ־ ye.va.kesh- “it seeks”

  9. Proverbs 17:9

    He that covereth transgression seeketh love; but he that bringeth a matter up again separateth very friends.

    מְבַקֵּ֣שׁ me.va.Kesh “[is] seeking”

  10. Proverbs 17:11

    An evil [supplied: man] seeketh only rebellion; but a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

    יְבַקֶּשׁ־ ye.va.kesh- “he seeks”

  11. Proverbs 17:19

    He loveth transgression that loveth a quarrel; he that maketh high his gate seeketh destruction.

    מְבַקֶּשׁ־ me.va.kesh- “[is] seeking”

  12. Proverbs 18:1

    He that separateth himself seeketh [supplied: his] pleasure, he is vehement against all sound wisdom.

    יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ ye.va.Kesh “he seeks”

  13. Proverbs 18:15

    The heart of an intelligent [supplied: man] getteth knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

    תְּבַקֶּשׁ־ te.va.kesh- “it seeks”

  14. Proverbs 21:6

    The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting breath of them that seek death.

    מְבַקְשֵׁי־ me.vak.shei- “seekers of”

  15. Proverbs 23:35

    -- ''They have smitten me, [supplied: and] I am not sore; they have beaten me, [supplied: and] I knew it not. When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.''

    אֲבַקְשֶׁ֥נּוּ (אֲבַקְשֶׁ֥) 'a.vak.She. “I will seek”

  16. Proverbs 28:5

    Evil men understand not judgment; but they that seek Jehovah understand everything.

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

  17. Proverbs 29:10

    The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the upright care for his soul.

    יְבַקְשׁ֥וּ ye.vak.Shu “they seek”

  18. Proverbs 29:26

    Many seek the ruler's face; but a man's right judgment is from Jehovah.

    מְבַקְשִׁ֣ים me.vak.Shim “[are] seeking”

  19. Ecclesiastes 3:6

    A time to seek, and a time to lose; A time to keep, and a time to cast away;

    לְבַקֵּשׁ֙ (בַקֵּשׁ֙) va.Kesh “seek”

  20. Ecclesiastes 3:15

    That which is was long ago, and that which is to be hath already been; and God bringeth back again that which is past.

    יְבַקֵּ֥שׁ ye.va.Kesh “he will seek”

  21. Ecclesiastes 7:25

    I turned, I and my heart, to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom and reason, and to know wickedness to be folly, and foolishness to be madness;

    וּבַקֵּ֥שׁ (בַקֵּ֥שׁ) va.Kesh “to seek”

  22. Ecclesiastes 7:28

    which my soul yet seeketh, and I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found, but a woman among all those have I not found.

    בִּקְשָׁ֥ה bik.Shah “it has sought”

  23. Ecclesiastes 7:29

    Only see this which I have found: that God made man upright, but they have sought out many devices.

    בִקְשׁ֖וּ vik.Shu “they have sought”

  24. Ecclesiastes 8:17

    then I saw that all [supplied: is] the work of God, [supplied: and] that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because however man may labour to seek [supplied: it] out, yet doth he not find [supplied: it]; and even, if a wise [supplied: man] think to know [supplied: it], he shall not be able to find [supplied: it] out.

    לְבַקֵּ֖שׁ (בַקֵּ֖שׁ) va.Kesh “seek”

  25. Ecclesiastes 12:10

    The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words; and that which was written is upright, words of truth.

    בִּקֵּ֣שׁ bi.Kesh “<he> sought”