Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H7592שָׁאַלsha.al
to askPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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according to all that thou didst desire of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying: 'Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.'
שָׁאַ֜לְתָּ sha.'Al.ta “you asked”
Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations; ask thy father, and he will declare unto thee, thine elders, and they will tell thee.
שְׁאַ֤ל she.'Al “ask”
that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying: What mean ye by these stones?
יִשְׁאָל֨וּן (יִשְׁאָל֨וּ) yish.'a.Lu “they will ask”
And he spoke unto the children of Israel, saying: 'When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying: What mean these stones?
יִשְׁאָל֨וּן (יִשְׁאָל֨וּ) yish.'a.Lu “they will ask”
And the men took of their provision, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.
שָׁאָֽלוּ׃ sha.'A.lu “they asked”
And it came to pass, when she came unto him, that she persuaded him to ask of her father a field; and she alighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her: 'What wouldest thou?'
לִשְׁא֤וֹל (שְׁא֤וֹל) sh.'ol “ask”
according to the commandment of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim; and he built the city, and dwelt therein.
שָׁאָ֔ל sha.'Al “he asked for”
AND IT came to pass after the death of Joshua, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying: 'Who shall go up for us first against the Canaanites, to fight against them?'
וַֽיִּשְׁאֲלוּ֙ (יִּשְׁאֲלוּ֙) i.yish.'a.Lu “they enquired”
And it came to pass, when she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field; and she alighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her: 'What wouldest thou?'
לִשְׁא֤וֹל (שְׁא֤וֹל) sh.'ol “ask”
And he said unto her: 'Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and inquire of thee, and say: Is there any man here? that thou shalt say: No.'
וּשְׁאֵלֵ֗ךְ (שְׁאֵלֵ֗) she.'e.Le “he will ask”
Water he asked, milk she gave him; in a lordly bowl she brought him curd.
שָׁאַ֖ל sha.'Al “he asked”
And he caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him; and he wrote down for him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, seventy and seven men.
וַיִּשְׁאָלֵ֑הוּ (יִּשְׁאָלֵ֑) i.yish.'a.Le. “he enquired of”
And Gideon said unto them: 'I would make a request of you, that ye would give me every man the ear-rings of his spoil.' --For they had golden ear-rings, because they were Ishmaelites.
אֶשְׁאֲלָ֤ה 'esh.'a.Lah “let me ask”
And the weight of the golden ear-rings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside the crescents, and the pendants, and the purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels'
שָׁאָ֔ל sha.'Al “he asked for”
Then the woman came and told her husband, saying: 'A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of the angel of God, very terrible; and I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name;
שְׁאִלְתִּ֙יהוּ֙ (שְׁאִלְתִּ֙י) she.'il.Ti. “I asked”
And the angel of the LORD said unto him: 'Wherefore askest thou after my name, seeing it is hidden?'
תִּשְׁאַ֣ל tish.'Al “are you asking”
And they said unto him: 'Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we are going shall be prosperous.'
שְׁאַל־ she.'al- “enquire”
And they turned aside thither, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and asked him of his welfare.
וַיִּשְׁאֲלוּ־ (יִּשְׁאֲלוּ) i.yish.'a.lu- “they asked”
And the children of Israel arose, and went up to Beth-el, and asked counsel of God; and they said: 'Who shall go up for us first to battle against the children of Benjamin?' And the LORD said: 'Judah first.'
וַיִּשְׁאֲל֣וּ (יִּשְׁאֲל֣וּ) i.yish.'a.Lu “they asked”
And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until even; and they asked of the LORD, saying: 'Shall I again draw nigh to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother?' And the LORD said: 'Go up against him.'
וַיִּשְׁאֲל֤וּ (יִּשְׁאֲל֤וּ) i.yish.'a.Lu “they enquired”
And the children of Israel asked of the LORD--for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,
וַיִּשְׁאֲל֥וּ (יִּשְׁאֲל֥וּ) i.yish.'a.Lu “they enquired”
Then Eli answered and said: 'Go in peace, and the God of Israel grant thy petition that thou hast asked of Him.'
שָׁאַ֖לְתְּ sha.'Alt “you have asked”
And it came to pass, when the time was come about, that Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she called his name Samuel: 'because I have asked him of the LORD.'
שְׁאִלְתִּֽיו׃ (שְׁאִלְתִּֽי) she.'il.Ti “I asked for”
For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath granted me my petition which I asked of Him;
שָׁאַ֖לְתִּי sha.'Al.ti “I asked”
therefore I also have lent him to the LORD; as long as he liveth he is lent to the LORD.' And he worshipped the LORD there.
הִשְׁאִלְתִּ֙הוּ֙ (הִשְׁאִלְתִּ֙) hish.'il.Ti. “I entrust”שָׁא֖וּל sha.'Ul “[is] asked”