Lexicon :: Strong's H1240 - bᵊqar

בְּקַר

Transliteration

bᵊqar

Pronunciation

bek-ar'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

Corresponding to בָּקַר (H1239)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2638

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בְּקַר bᵉqar, bek-ar'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H1239:—inquire, make search.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1240 in the following manner: make search (4x), enquire (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1240 in the following manner: make search (4x), enquire (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to seek, enquire
1. (Pael) to enquire
2. (Ithpael) to let search be made

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

בְּקַר bᵉqar, bek-ar'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H1239:—inquire, make search.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H1240: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [בְּקַר] verb
Pa. inquire, seek (only Ezra) ( Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew H1239); — Perfect 3rd person masculine plural בַּקַּ֫רוּ Ezra 4:19; Ezra 6:1; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְבַקַּר Ezra 4:15; Infinitive לְבַקָּרָה Ezra 7:14; —

1. inquire, with עַל (of thing) concerning Ezra 7:14; with subject indefinite, = passive, Ezra 4:19 search was made, so Ezra 6:1; Ezra 4:15.

Hithpa. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִתְבַּקַּר Daniel 5:17, impersonal, let search be made.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:15; 4:15; 4:19; 4:19; 6:1; 6:1; 7:14; 7:14

Daniel

5:17

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H1240 matches the Hebrew בְּקַר (bᵊqar),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Ezr 4:15

Ezr 4:15 - That search^H1240 may be made in the book^H5609 of the records^H1799 of thy fathers:^H2 so shalt thou find^H7912 in the book^H5609 of the records,^H1799 and know^H3046 that this^H1791 city^H7149 is a rebellious^H4779 city,^H7149 and hurtful^H5142 unto kings^H4430 and provinces,^H4083 and that they have moved^H5648 sedition^H849 within the same^H1459 of^H4481 old^H5957 time:^H3118 for^H5922 which^H1836 cause was this^H1791 city^H7149 destroyed.^H2718

Ezr 4:19

Ezr 4:19 - And I^H4481 commanded,^H7761^H2942 and search^H1240 hath been made, and it is found^H7912 that this^H1791 city^H7149 of^H4481 old^H5957 time^H3118 hath made insurrection^H5376 against^H5922 kings,^H4430 and that rebellion^H4776 and sedition^H849 have been made^H5648 therein.

Ezr 5:17

Ezr 5:17 - Now^H3705 therefore, if^H2006 it seem good^H2869 to^H5922 the king,^H4430 let there be search^H1240 made in the king's^H4430 treasure^H1596 house,^H1005 which is there^H8536 at Babylon,^H895 whether^H2006 it be^H383 so, that a decree^H2942 was made^H7761 of^H4481 Cyrus^H3567 the king^H4430 to build^H1124 this^H1791 house^H1005 of God^H426 at Jerusalem,^H3390 and let the king^H4430 send^H7972 his pleasure^H7470 to us concerning^H5922 this matter.^H1836

Ezr 6:1

Ezr 6:1 - Then^H116 Darius^H1868 the king^H4430 made^H7761 a decree,^H2942 and search^H1240 was made in the house^H1005 of the rolls,^H5609 where^H8536 the treasures^H1596 were laid up^H5182 in Babylon.^H895

Ezr 7:14

Ezr 7:14 - Forasmuch^H1768^H6903 as^H3606 thou art sent^H7972 of^H4481^H6925 the king,^H4430 and of his seven^H7655 counsellors,^H3272 to enquire^H1240 concerning^H5922 Judah^H3061 and Jerusalem,^H3390 according to the law^H1882 of thy God^H426 which is in thine hand;^H3028