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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. Lamentations 4:4

    Cleaved hath the tongue of a suckling unto his palate with thirst, Infants asked bread, a dealer out they have none.

    שָׁ֣אֲלוּ Sha.'a.lu “they have asked for”

  2. Ezekiel 21:21

    For stood hath the king of Babylon at the head of the way, At the top of the two ways, to use divination, He hath moved lightly with the arrows, He hath asked at the teraphim, He hath looked on the liver.

    שָׁאַ֣ל sha.'Al “he has enquired”

  3. Hosea 4:12

    My people at its staff asketh and its rod declareth to it, For a spirit of whoredoms hath caused to err, And they go a-whoring from under their God.

    יִשְׁאָ֔ל yish.'Al “he enquires”

  4. Jonah 4:8

    And it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, `Better `is' my death than my life.'

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

  5. Micah 7:3

    On the evil `are' both hands to do `it' well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.

    שֹׁאֵ֔ל sho.'El “[is] asking”

  6. Haggai 2:11

    Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: `Ask, I pray thee, the priests `of' the law, saying:

    שְׁאַל־ she.'al- “ask”

  7. Zechariah 10:1

    They asked of Jehovah rain in a time of latter rain, Jehovah is making lightnings, And rain `in' showers He doth give to them. To each -- the herb in the field.

    שַׁאֲל֨וּ sha.'a.Lu “ask”