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H7836שָׁחַרsha.char

to seekPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
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  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
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  17. Esther: 0
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  20. 5
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
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  27. Daniel: 0
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12 occurrences in 12 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Job 7:21

    And why dost Thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; and Thou wilt seek me, but I shall not be.

    וְשִׁ֖חֲרְתַּ֣נִי (שִׁ֖חֲרְתַּ֣) Shi.char.Ta. “you will look for”

  2. Job 8:5

    If thou wouldest seek earnestly unto God, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;

    תְּשַׁחֵ֣ר te.sha.Cher “you will seek”

  3. Job 24:5

    Behold, as wild asses in the wilderness they go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; the desert yieldeth them bread for their children.

    מְשַׁחֲרֵ֣י me.sha.cha.Rei “seeking”

  4. Psalms 63:2

    O God, Thou art my God, earnestly will I seek Thee; my soul thirsteth for Thee, my flesh longeth for Thee, in a dry and weary land, where no water is.

    אֲֽשַׁחֲ֫רֶ֥ךָּ (אֲֽשַׁחֲ֫רֶ֥) 'asha.Cha.Re. “I am seeking earnestly”

  5. Psalms 78:34

    When He slew them, then they would inquire after Him, and turn back and seek God earnestly.

    וְשִֽׁחֲרוּ־ (שִֽׁחֲרוּ) shi.cha.ru- “they sought earnestly”

  6. Proverbs 1:28

    Then will they call me, but I will not answer, they will seek me earnestly, but they shall not find me.

    יְ֝שַׁחֲרֻ֗נְנִי (יְ֝שַׁחֲרֻ֗) ye.sha.cha.Ru. “they will earnestly seek”

  7. Proverbs 7:15

    Therefore came I forth to meet thee, to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

    לְשַׁחֵ֥ר (שַׁחֵ֥ר) sha.Cher “seek”

  8. Proverbs 8:17

    I love them that love me, and those that seek me earnestly shall find me.

    וּ֝מְשַׁחֲרַ֗י (מְשַׁחֲרַ֗) me.sha.cha.Ra “[those who] earnestly seek”

  9. Proverbs 11:27

    He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favour; but he that searcheth for evil, it shall come unto him.

    שֹׁ֣חֵֽר Sho.cher “[one who] seeks diligently”

  10. Proverbs 13:24

    He that spareth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

    שִֽׁחֲר֥וֹ (שִֽׁחֲר֥) shi.cha.R “he seeks early”

  11. Isaiah 26:9

    With my soul have I desired Thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me have I sought Thee earnestly; for when Thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

    אֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑ךָּ (אֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑) 'a.sha.cha.Re. “I will seek”

  12. Hosea 5:15

    I will go and return to My place, till they acknowledge their guilt, and seek My face; in their trouble they will seek Me earnestly:

    יְשַׁחֲרֻֽנְנִי׃ (יְשַׁחֲרֻֽ) ye.sha.cha.Ru. “they will seek earnestly”