To search, to seek, to look for

H1245
Hebrew
UBS
בָּקַשׁ
bâqashbaw-kash'
Verb

Definition

= action by which deities, humans, or animals make an intensive effort to locate (other) humans, animals, objects, or activities, which often requires them to move from one location to another

Semantic Domains

Search
See
Speak
Associate
Bear
Engage
Know
Wish

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for)

Occurrences215
Frequency Rank#163

Verse Usage

This word appears 215 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.