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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 Young's Literal Translation.

  1. 1 Samuel 2:20

    And Eli blessed Elkanah, and his wife, and said, `Jehovah doth appoint for thee seed of this woman, for the petition which she asked for Jehovah;' and they have gone to their place.

    שָׁאַ֖ל sha.'Al “someone asked”

  2. 1 Samuel 8:10

    And Samuel speaketh all the words of Jehovah unto the people who are asking from him a king,

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

  3. 1 Samuel 10:4

    and they have asked of thee of welfare, and given to thee two loaves, and thou hast received from their hand.

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

  4. 1 Samuel 10:22

    And they ask again at Jehovah, `Hath the man yet come hither?' and Jehovah saith, `Lo, he hath been hidden near the vessels.'

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

  5. 1 Samuel 12:13

    And, now, lo, the king whom ye have chosen -- whom ye have asked! and lo, Jehovah hath placed over you a king.

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

  6. 1 Samuel 12:17

    is it not wheat-harvest to-day? I call unto Jehovah, and He doth give voices and rain; and know ye and see that your evil is great which ye have done in the eyes of Jehovah, to ask for you a king.'

    לִשְׁא֥וֹל (שְׁא֥וֹל) sh.'ol “asking”

  7. 1 Samuel 12:19

    and all the people say unto Samuel, `Pray for thy servants unto Jehovah thy God, and we do not die, for we have added to all our sins evil to ask for us a king.'

    לִשְׁאֹ֥ל (שְׁאֹ֥ל) sh.'Ol “asking”

  8. 1 Samuel 14:37

    And Saul asketh of God, `Do I go down after the Philistines? dost Thou give them into the hand of Israel?' and He hath not answered him on that day.

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

  9. 1 Samuel 17:22

    And David letteth down the goods from off him on the hand of a keeper of the goods, and runneth into the rank, and cometh and asketh of his brethren of welfare.

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

  10. 1 Samuel 17:56

    And the king saith, `Ask thou whose son this `is' -- the young man.'

    שְׁאַ֣ל she.'Al “ask”

  11. 1 Samuel 19:22

    And he goeth -- he also -- to Ramath, and cometh in unto the great well which `is' in Sechu, and asketh, and saith, `Where `are' Samuel and David?' and `one' saith, `Lo, in Naioth in Ramah.'

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

  12. 1 Samuel 20:6

    if thy father at all look after me, and thou hast said, David asked earnestly of me to run to Beth-Lehem his city, for a sacrifice of the days `is' 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 answereth Saul, `David hath been earnestly asked of me unto Beth-Lehem,

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

  14. 1 Samuel 22:10

    and he asketh for him at Jehovah, and provision hath given to him, and the sword of Goliath the Philistine hath given to him.

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

  15. 1 Samuel 22:13

    And Saul saith unto him, `Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, by thy giving to him bread and a sword, and to ask for him at God, to rise against me, to lie in wait, as `at' this day?'

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

  16. 1 Samuel 22:15

    To-day have I begun to ask for him at God? far be it from me! let not the king lay anything against his servant, against any of the house of my father, for thy servant hath known nothing of all this, less or more.'

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

  17. 1 Samuel 23:2

    And David asketh at Jehovah, saying, `Do I go? -- and have I smitten among these Philistines?' And Jehovah saith unto David, `Go, and thou hast smitten among the Philistines, and saved Keilah.'

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

  18. 1 Samuel 23:4

    And David addeth again to ask at Jehovah, and Jehovah answereth him, and saith, `Rise, go down to Keilah, for I am giving the Philistines into thy hand.'

    לִשְׁאֹ֣ל (שְׁאֹ֣ל) sh.'Ol “enquire”

  19. 1 Samuel 25:5

    and David sendeth ten young men, and David saith to the young men, `Go ye up to Carmel, and ye have come in unto Nabal, and asked of him in my name of welfare,

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

  20. 1 Samuel 25:8

    `Ask thy young men, and they declare to thee, and the young men find grace in thine eyes, for on a good day we have come; give, I pray thee, that which thy hand findeth, to thy servants, and to thy son, to David.'

    שְׁאַ֨ל she.'Al “ask”

  21. 1 Samuel 28:6

    and Saul asketh at Jehovah, and Jehovah hath not answered him, either by dreams, or by Urim, or by prophets.

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

  22. 1 Samuel 28:16

    And Samuel saith, `And why dost thou ask me, and Jehovah hath turned aside from thee, and is thine enemy?

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

  23. 1 Samuel 30:8

    and David asketh at Jehovah, saying, `I pursue after this troop -- do I overtake it?' And He saith to him, `Pursue, for thou dost certainly overtake, and dost certainly deliver.'

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

  24. 1 Samuel 30:21

    And David cometh in unto the two hundred men who were too faint to go after David, and whom they cause to abide at the brook of Besor, and they go out to meet David, and to meet the people who `are' with him, and David approacheth the people, and asketh of them of welfare.

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

  25. 2 Samuel 2:1

    And it cometh to pass afterwards, that David asketh at Jehovah, saying, `Do I go up into one of the cities of Judah?' and Jehovah saith unto him, `Go up.' And David saith, `Whither do I go up?' and He saith, `To Hebron.'

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