שָׁאַל
shâʼal(shaw-al')
“to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand”
172 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
Translated in KJV as
ask (counsel, on)begborrowlay to chargeconsultdemanddesire[idiom] earnestlyenquire[phrase] greetobtain leavelendprayrequestrequire[phrase] salute[idiom] straitly[idiom] surelywish.
Etymology
or שָׁאֵל; a primitive root;
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“And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fai…”