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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H1245 - Seek

Strong's No.:H1245

Hebrew:בָּקַשׁ

Transliteration:bâqash

Phonetic:baw-kash'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{ask} {beg} {beseech} {desire} {enquire} {get} make {inquisition} {procure} (make) {request} {require} seek (for).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to search out (by any method; specifically in worship or prayer); by implication to strive after


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to seek, require, desire, exact, request

a. (Piel)

1. to seek to find

2. to seek to secure

3. to seek the face

4. to desire, demand

5. to require, exact

6. to ask, request

b. (Pual) to be sought


Bible References:
Seek

Translation
Occurrences:
after ( 8 )
ask ( 1 )
asked ( 1 )
begging ( 1 )
besought ( 2 )
desire ( 1 )
enquired ( 2 )
enquirest ( 1 )
for ( 2 )
get ( 1 )
made ( 1 )
out ( 4 )
procureth ( 1 )
request ( 3 )
requested ( 1 )
require ( 10 )
required ( 3 )
requireth ( 1 )
seek ( 103 )
seekest ( 7 )
seeketh ( 19 )
sought ( 51 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.