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H7592שָׁאַלsha.al

to askPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

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

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171 occurrences in 157 verses

With their references and text in King James Version.

  1. 1 Samuel 2:20

    And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, The LORD give thee seed of this woman for the loan which is lent to the LORD. And they went unto their own home.

    שָׁאַ֖ל sha.'Al “someone asked”

  2. 1 Samuel 8:10

    And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.

    הַשֹּׁאֲלִ֥ים (שֹּׁאֲלִ֥ים) sho.'a.Lim “were asking”

  3. 1 Samuel 10:4

    And they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread; which thou shalt receive of their hands.

    וְשָׁאֲל֥וּ (שָׁאֲל֥וּ) sha.'a.Lu “they will ask”

  4. 1 Samuel 10:22

    Therefore they inquired of the LORD further, if the man should yet come thither. And the LORD answered, Behold he hath hid himself among the stuff.

    וַיִּשְׁאֲלוּ־ (יִּשְׁאֲלוּ) i.yish.'a.lu- “they enquired”

  5. 1 Samuel 12:13

    Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have desired! and, behold, the LORD hath set a king over you.

    שְׁאֶלְתֶּ֑ם she.'el.Tem “you asked for”

  6. 1 Samuel 12:17

    Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the LORD, in asking you a king.

    לִשְׁא֥וֹל (שְׁא֥וֹל) sh.'ol “asking”

  7. 1 Samuel 12:19

    And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.

    לִשְׁאֹ֥ל (שְׁאֹ֥ל) sh.'Ol “asking”

  8. 1 Samuel 14:37

    And Saul asked counsel of God, Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into the hand of Israel? But he answered him not that day.

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל (יִּשְׁאַ֤ל) i.yish.'Al “he enquired”

  9. 1 Samuel 17:22

    And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֥ל (יִּשְׁאַ֥ל) i.yish.'Al “he asked”

  10. 1 Samuel 17:56

    And the king said, Inquire thou whose son the stripling is.

    שְׁאַ֣ל she.'Al “ask”

  11. 1 Samuel 19:22

    Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah.

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֣ל (יִּשְׁאַ֣ל) i.yish.'Al “he asked”

  12. 1 Samuel 20:6

    If thy father at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city: for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.

    נִשְׁאֹל֩ nish.'Ol “certainly <to ask>”נִשְׁאַ֨ל nish.'Al “he asked for himself”

  13. 1 Samuel 20:28

    And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:

    נִשְׁאֹ֨ל nish.'Ol “certainly <to ask>”נִשְׁאַ֥ל nish.'Al “he asked for himself”

  14. 1 Samuel 22:10

    And he inquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

    וַיִּשְׁאַל־ (יִּשְׁאַל) i.yish.'al- “he enquired”

  15. 1 Samuel 22:13

    And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

    וְשָׁא֥וֹל (שָׁא֥וֹל) sha.'ol “[you] enquired”

  16. 1 Samuel 22:15

    Did I then begin to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more.

    לִשְׁאָל (שְׁאָל) sha.'ol- “enquire”

  17. 1 Samuel 23:2

    Therefore David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל (יִּשְׁאַ֨ל) i.yish.'Al “he enquired”

  18. 1 Samuel 23:4

    Then David inquired of the LORD yet again. And the LORD answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand.

    לִשְׁאֹ֣ל (שְׁאֹ֣ל) sh.'Ol “enquire”

  19. 1 Samuel 25:5

    And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:

    וּשְׁאֶלְתֶּם־ (שְׁאֶלְתֶּם) she.'el.tem- “you will ask”

  20. 1 Samuel 25:8

    Ask thy young men, and they will show thee. Wherefore let the young men find favor in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants, and to thy son David.

    שְׁאַ֨ל she.'Al “ask”

  21. 1 Samuel 28:6

    And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל (יִּשְׁאַ֤ל) i.yish.'Al “he enquired”

  22. 1 Samuel 28:16

    Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?

    תִּשְׁאָלֵ֑נִי (תִּשְׁאָלֵ֑) tish.'a.Le. “do you ask”

  23. 1 Samuel 30:8

    And David inquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל (יִּשְׁאַ֨ל) i.yish.'Al “he enquired”

  24. 1 Samuel 30:21

    And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him: and when David came near to the people, he saluted them.

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֥ל (יִּשְׁאַ֥ל) i.yish.'Al “he asked”

  25. 2 Samuel 2:1

    And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? And the LORD said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? And he said, Unto Hebron.

    וַיִּשְׁאַל֩ (יִּשְׁאַל֩) i.yish.'Al “he enquired”