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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. Genesis 24:47

    I asked her, and said, 'Whose daughter are you?' She said, 'The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bare to him.' I put the ring on her nose, and the bracelets on her hands.

    וָאֶשְׁאַ֣ל (אֶשְׁאַ֣ל) 'esh.'Al “I asked”

  2. Genesis 24:57

    They said, "We will call the young lady, and ask her."

    וְנִשְׁאֲלָ֖ה (נִשְׁאֲלָ֖ה) nish.'a.Lah “let us ask”

  3. Genesis 26:7

    The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, "She is my sister," for he was afraid to say, "My wife," lest, he thought, the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she was beautiful to look on.

    וַֽיִּשְׁאֲל֞וּ (יִּשְׁאֲל֞וּ) i.yish.'a.Lu “they asked”

  4. Genesis 32:17

    He commanded the foremost, saying, "When Esau, my brother, meets you, and asks you, saying, 'Whose are you? Where are you going? Whose are these before you?'

    וִשְׁאֵֽלְךָ֙ (שְׁאֵֽלְ) sh.'e.le. “he will ask”

  5. Genesis 32:29

    Jacob asked him, "Please tell me your name." He said, "Why is it that you ask what my name is?" He blessed him there.

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֣ל (יִּשְׁאַ֣ל) i.yish.'Al “he asked”תִּשְׁאַ֣ל tish.'Al “do you ask”

  6. Genesis 37:15

    A certain man found him, and behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, "What are you looking for?"

    וַיִּשְׁאָלֵ֧הוּ (יִּשְׁאָלֵ֧) i.yish.'a.Le. “he asked”

  7. Genesis 38:21

    Then he asked the men of her place, saying, "Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the road?" They said, "There has been no prostitute here."

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֞ל (יִּשְׁאַ֞ל) i.yish.'Al “he asked”

  8. Genesis 40:7

    He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, "Why do you look so sad today?"

    וַיִּשְׁאַ֞ל (יִּשְׁאַ֞ל) i.yish.'Al “he asked”

  9. Genesis 43:7

    They said, "The man asked directly concerning ourselves, and concerning our relatives, saying, 'Is your father still alive? Have you another brother?' We just answered his questions. Is there any way we could know that he would say, 'Bring your brother down?'"

    שָׁא֣וֹל sha.'ol “carefully <to ask>”שָֽׁאַל־ sha.'al- “he asked”

  10. Genesis 43:27

    He asked them of their welfare, and said, "Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?"

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

  11. Genesis 44:19

    My lord asked his servants, saying, 'Have you a father, or a brother?'

    שָׁאַ֔ל sha.'Al “he asked”

  12. Exodus 3:22

    But every woman shall ask of her neighbor, and of her who visits her house, jewels of silver, jewels of gold, and clothing; and you shall put them on your sons, and on your daughters. You shall despoil the Egyptians.

    וְשָׁאֲלָ֨ה (שָׁאֲלָ֨ה) sha.'a.Lah “she will ask”

  13. Exodus 11:2

    Speak now in the ears of the people, and let them ask every man of his neighbor, and every woman of her neighbor, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold."

    וְיִשְׁאֲל֞וּ (יִשְׁאֲל֞וּ) yish.'a.Lu “they may ask”

  14. Exodus 12:35

    The children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they asked of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and clothing.

    וַֽיִּשְׁאֲלוּ֙ (יִּשְׁאֲלוּ֙) i.yish.'a.Lu “they asked”

  15. Exodus 12:36

    Yahweh gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. They despoiled the Egyptians.

    וַיַּשְׁאִל֑וּם (יַּשְׁאִל֑וּ) i.yash.'i.Lu “they granted [the] request”

  16. Exodus 13:14

    It shall be, when your son asks you in time to come, saying, 'What is this?' that you shall tell him, 'By strength of hand Yahweh brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage;

    יִשְׁאָלְךָ֥ (יִשְׁאָלְ) yish.'a.le. “he will ask”

  17. Exodus 18:7

    Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent.

    וַיִּשְׁאֲל֥וּ (יִּשְׁאֲל֥וּ) i.yish.'a.Lu “they asked”

  18. Exodus 22:14

    "If a man borrows anything of his neighbor's, and it is injured, or dies, the owner of it not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.

    יִשְׁאַ֥ל yish.'Al “he will ask”

  19. Numbers 27:21

    He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before Yahweh: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation.

    וְשָׁ֥אַל (שָׁ֥אַל) Sha.'al “he will enquire”

  20. Deuteronomy 4:32

    For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and from the one end of the sky to the other, whether there has been [supplied: any such thing] as this great thing is, or has been heard like it?

    שְׁאַל־ she.'al- “ask”

  21. Deuteronomy 6:20

    When your son asks you in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Yahweh our God has commanded you?

    יִשְׁאָלְךָ֥ (יִשְׁאָלְ) yish.'a.le. “he will ask”

  22. Deuteronomy 10:12

    Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

    שֹׁאֵ֖ל sho.'El “asking”

  23. Deuteronomy 13:14

    then shall you inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in the midst of you,

    וְשָׁאַלְתָּ֖ (שָׁאַלְתָּ֖) sha.'al.Ta “you will enquire”

  24. Deuteronomy 14:26

    and you shall bestow the money for whatever your soul desires, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever your soul asks of you; and you shall eat there before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household.

    תִּֽשְׁאָלְךָ֖ (תִּֽשְׁאָלְ) tish.'a.le. “it will ask”

  25. Deuteronomy 18:11

    or a charmer, or a consulter with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

    וְשֹׁאֵ֥ל (שֹׁאֵ֥ל) sho.'El “[one who] consults”