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Inquire

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Greek G1905 eperōtáō

Original: ἐπερωτάω

Meaning:
from ἐπί and ἐρωτάω; to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek:--ask (after, questions), demand, desire, question.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek:--ask (after, questions), demand, desire, question.

Hebrew H1158 bâʻâh

Original: בָּעָה

Meaning:
a primitive root; to gush over, i.e. to swell; (figuratively) to desire earnestly; by implication to ask; cause, inquire, seek up, swell out.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: cause, inquire, seek up, swell out.

Hebrew H1239 bâqar

Original: בָּקַר

Meaning:
a primitive root; properly, to plough, or (generally) break forth, i.e. (figuratively) to inspect, admire, care for, consider; (make) inquire (-ry), (make) search, seek out.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: (make) inquire (-ry), (make) search, seek out.

Hebrew H1240 bᵉqar

Original: בְּקַר

Meaning:
(Aramaic) corresponding to בָּקַר; {properly, to plough, or (generally) break forth, i.e. (figuratively) to inspect, admire, care for, consider}; inquire, make search.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: inquire, make search.

Hebrew H1875 dârash

Original: דָּרַשׁ

Meaning:
a primitive root; properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship; ask, [idiom] at all, care for, [idiom] diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-) mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), [idiom] surely.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: ask, [idiom] at all, care for, [idiom] diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-) mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), [idiom] surely.

Verses containing this word showing 11 of 11

^{Genesis 24:57} And they said, We will call the damsel, and inquire at her mouth. Open

^{Genesis 25:22} And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to inquire of the LORD. Open

^{Exodus 18:15} And Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to inquire of God: Open

^{Deuteronomy 12:30} Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou inquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise. Open

^{Deuteronomy 13:14} Then shalt thou inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you; Open

^{Deuteronomy 17:9} And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and inquire; and they shall show thee the sentence of judgment: Open

^{Judges 4:20} Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and inquire of thee, and say, Is there any man here? that thou shalt say, No. Open

^{1 Samuel 9:9} (Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.) Open

^{1 Samuel 17:56} And the king said, Inquire thou whose son the stripling is. Open

^{1 Samuel 22:15} Did I then begin to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more. Open

^{1 Samuel 28:7} Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her. And his servants said to him, Behold, there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at Endor. Open

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