H1245 – baqash – בָּקַשׁ – to seek; fig. to pursue

• Old Testament Hebrew
• New Testament Greek

Strong’s ID:

H1245

Hebrew Word:

בָּקַשׁ

Transliteration:

bâqash / baqash

Pronunciation:

baw-kash’

Part of Speech:

verb

Etymology:

a primitive root

Usage Count:

225

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Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

1) to seek
2) figuratively: to pursue

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

a primitive root; to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after:—ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for).

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• H1246 – baqqashah – בַּקָּשָׁה