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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 World English Bible.

  1. 1 Samuel 2:20

    Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, Yahweh give you seed of this woman for the petition which was asked of Yahweh. They went to their own home.

    שָׁאַ֖ל sha.'Al “someone asked”

  2. 1 Samuel 8:10

    Samuel told all the words of Yahweh to the people who asked of him a king.

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

  3. 1 Samuel 10:4

    and they will greet you, and give you two loaves of bread, which you shall receive of their hand.

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

  4. 1 Samuel 10:22

    Therefore they asked of Yahweh further, Is there yet a man to come here? Yahweh answered, Behold, he has hid himself among the baggage.

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

  5. 1 Samuel 12:13

    Now therefore see the king whom you have chosen, and whom you have asked for: and, behold, Yahweh has set a king over you.

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

  6. 1 Samuel 12:17

    Isn't it wheat harvest today? I will call to Yahweh, that he may send thunder and rain; and you shall know and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the sight of Yahweh, in asking you a king.

    לִשְׁא֥וֹל (שְׁא֥וֹל) sh.'ol “asking”

  7. 1 Samuel 12:19

    All the people said to Samuel, Pray for your servants to Yahweh your God, that we not die; for we have added to all our sins [supplied: this] evil, to ask us a king.

    לִשְׁאֹ֥ל (שְׁאֹ֥ל) sh.'Ol “asking”

  8. 1 Samuel 14:37

    Saul asked counsel of God, Shall I go down after the Philistines? will you deliver them into the hand of Israel? But he didn't answer him that day.

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

  9. 1 Samuel 17:22

    David left his baggage in the hand of the keeper of the baggage, and ran to the army, and came and greeted his brothers.

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

  10. 1 Samuel 17:56

    The king said, "Inquire whose son the young man is!"

    שְׁאַ֣ל she.'Al “ask”

  11. 1 Samuel 19:22

    Then went he also to Ramah, and came to the great well that is in Secu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? One said, Behold, they are at Naioth in Ramah.

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

  12. 1 Samuel 20:6

    If your father miss me at all, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city; for it is the 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

    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

    He inquired of Yahweh for him, and gave him food, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

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

  15. 1 Samuel 22:13

    Saul said to him, Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, in that you have given him bread, and a sword, and have 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

    Have I today begun to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: don't let the king impute anything to his servant, nor to all the house of my father; for your servant knows nothing of all this, less or more.

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

  17. 1 Samuel 23:2

    Therefore David inquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go and strike these Philistines? Yahweh said to David, Go, and strike the Philistines, and save Keilah.

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

  18. 1 Samuel 23:4

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

    לִשְׁאֹ֣ל (שְׁאֹ֣ל) sh.'Ol “enquire”

  19. 1 Samuel 25:5

    David sent ten young men, and David said to the young men, Go 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 your young men, and they will tell you: therefore let the young men find favor in your eyes; for we come in a good day. Please give whatever comes to your hand, to your servants, and to your son David.

    שְׁאַ֨ל she.'Al “ask”

  21. 1 Samuel 28:6

    When Saul inquired of Yahweh, Yahweh didn't answer him, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.

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

  22. 1 Samuel 28:16

    Samuel said, Why then do you ask of me, seeing Yahweh is departed from you, and is become your adversary?

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

  23. 1 Samuel 30:8

    David inquired of Yahweh, saying, If I pursue after this troop, shall I overtake them? He answered him, Pursue; for you shall surely overtake [supplied: them], and shall without fail recover [supplied: all].

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

  24. 1 Samuel 30:21

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

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

  25. 2 Samuel 2:1

    It happened after this, that David inquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? Yahweh said to him, Go up. David said, Where shall I go up? He said, To Hebron.

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