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H1875דָּרַשׁda.rash

to seekPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 5
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 14
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. 4
  12. 9
  13. 11
  14. 30
  15. 5
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 1
  18. 4
  19. 24
  20. 2
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 14
  24. 9
  25. 1
  26. 16
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 4
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 1
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

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164 occurrences in 152 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 9:5

    And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it; and at the hand of man, even at the hand of every man's brother, will I require the life of man.

    אֶדְרֹ֔שׁ 'ed.Rosh “I will seek”אֶדְרְשֶׁ֑נּוּ (אֶדְרְשֶׁ֑) 'ed.re.She. “I will seek”אֶדְרֹ֖שׁ 'ed.Rosh “I will seek”

  2. Genesis 25:22

    And the children struggled together within her; and she said: 'If it be so, wherefore do I live?' And she went to inquire of the LORD.

    לִדְרֹ֥שׁ (דְרֹ֥שׁ) d.Rosh “consult”

  3. Genesis 42:22

    And Reuben answered them, saying: 'Spoke I not unto you, saying: Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore also, behold, his blood is required.'

    נִדְרָֽשׁ׃ nid.Rash “[is] being required”

  4. Exodus 18:15

    And Moses said unto his father-in-law: 'Because the people come unto me to inquire of God;

    לִדְרֹ֥שׁ (דְרֹ֥שׁ) d.Rosh “consult”

  5. Leviticus 10:16

    And Moses diligently inquired for the goat of the sin-offering, and, behold, it was burnt; and he was angry with Eleazar and with Ithamar, the sons of Aaron that were left, saying:

    דָּרֹ֥שׁ da.Rosh “carefully <to seek>”דָּרַ֛שׁ da.Rash “he sought”

  6. Deuteronomy 4:29

    But from thence ye will seek the LORD thy God; and thou shalt find Him, if thou search after Him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

    תִדְרְשֶׁ֔נּוּ (תִדְרְשֶׁ֔) tid.re.She. “you will seek”

  7. Deuteronomy 11:12

    a land which the LORD thy God careth for; the eyes of the LORD thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.

    דֹּרֵ֣שׁ do.Resh “[is] caring for”

  8. Deuteronomy 12:5

    But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, even unto His habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come;

    תִדְרְשׁ֖וּ tid.re.Shu “you will resort”

  9. Deuteronomy 12:30

    take heed to thyself that thou be not ensnared to follow them, after that they are destroyed from before thee; and that thou inquire not after their gods, saying: 'How used these nations to serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.'

    תִּדְרֹ֨שׁ tid.Rosh “you should enquire”

  10. Deuteronomy 13:15

    then shalt thou inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in the midst of thee;

    וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֧ (דָרַשְׁתָּ֧) da.rash.Ta “you will investigate”

  11. Deuteronomy 17:4

    and it be told thee, and thou hear it, then shalt thou inquire diligently, and, behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel;

    וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֣ (דָרַשְׁתָּ֣) da.rash.Ta “you will investigate”

  12. Deuteronomy 17:9

    And thou shall come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days; and thou shalt inquire; and they shall declare unto thee the sentence of judgment.

    וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֙ (דָרַשְׁתָּ֙) da.rash.Ta “you will enquire”

  13. Deuteronomy 18:11

    or a charmer, or one that consulteth a ghost or a familiar spirit, or a necromancer.

    וְדֹרֵ֖שׁ (דֹרֵ֖שׁ) do.Resh “[one who] enquires”

  14. Deuteronomy 18:19

    And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto My words which he shall speak in My name, I will require it of him.

    אֶדְרֹ֥שׁ 'ed.Rosh “I will require”

  15. Deuteronomy 19:18

    And the judges shall inquire diligently; and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;

    וְדָרְשׁ֥וּ (דָרְשׁ֥וּ) da.re.Shu “they will investigate”

  16. Deuteronomy 22:2

    And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, and thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it home to thy house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother require it, and thou shalt restore it to him.

    דְּרֹ֤שׁ de.Rosh “seeks”

  17. Deuteronomy 23:7

    Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.

    תִדְרֹ֥שׁ tid.Rosh “you will seek”

  18. Deuteronomy 23:22

    When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not be slack to pay it; for the LORD thy God will surely require it of thee; and it will be sin in thee.

    דָּרֹ֨שׁ da.Rosh “certainly <to require>”יִדְרְשֶׁ֜נּוּ (יִדְרְשֶׁ֜) yid.re.She. “he will require”

  19. Judges 6:29

    And they said one to another: 'Who hath done this thing?' And when they inquired and asked, they said: 'Gideon the son of Joash hath done this thing.'

    וַֽיִּדְרְשׁוּ֙ (יִּדְרְשׁוּ֙) i.yid.re.Shu “they investigated”

  20. 1 Samuel 9:9

    Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he said: 'Come and let us go to the seer'; for he that is now called a prophet was beforetime called a seer.--

    לִדְר֣וֹשׁ (דְר֣וֹשׁ) d.Ro.osh “consult”

  21. 1 Samuel 28:7

    Then said Saul unto his servants: 'Seek me a woman that divineth by a ghost, that I may go to her, and inquire of her.' And his servants said to him: 'Behold, there is a woman that divineth by a ghost at En-dor.'

    וְאֶדְרְשָׁה־ (אֶדְרְשָׁה) 'ed.re.shah- “I may consult”

  22. 2 Samuel 11:3

    And David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said: 'Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?'

    וַיִּדְרֹ֖שׁ (יִּדְרֹ֖שׁ) i.yid.Rosh “he enquired”

  23. 1 Kings 14:5

    Now the LORD had said unto Ahijah: 'Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to inquire of thee concerning her son; for he is sick; thus and thus shalt thou say unto her; for it will be, when she cometh in, that she will feign herself to be another woman.'

    לִדְרֹשׁ֩ (דְרֹשׁ֩) d.Rosh “seek”

  24. 1 Kings 22:5

    And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel: 'Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD today.'

    דְּרָשׁ־ de.rosh- “seek”

  25. 1 Kings 22:7

    But Jehoshaphat said: 'Is there not here besides a prophet of the LORD, that we might inquire of him?'

    וְנִדְרְשָׁ֖ה (נִדְרְשָׁ֖ה) nid.re.Shah “we may enquire”