בָּקַשׁ
bâqash(baw-kash')
“to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after”
225 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
Translated in KJV as
askbegbeseechdesireenquiregetmake inquisitionprocure(make) requestrequireseek (for).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“But his father and his mother knew not that it was of the LORD, that he sought an occasion against the Philistines: for at that time the Philistines had dominion over Israel.”