Lexicon :: Strong's H2713 - ḥāqar

חָקַר

Transliteration

ḥāqar

Pronunciation

khaw-kar'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 729

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָקַר châqar, khaw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately:—find out, (make) search (out), seek (out), sound, try.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's H2713 in the following manner: search (12x), search out (9x), found out (2x), seek out (1x), seek (1x), sounded (1x), try (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's H2713 in the following manner: search (12x), search out (9x), found out (2x), seek out (1x), seek (1x), sounded (1x), try (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to search, search for, search out, examine, investigate
1. (Qal)
  1. to search (for)
  2. to search through, explore
  3. to examine thoroughly
2. (Niphal)
  1. to be searched out, be found out, be ascertained, be examined
3. (Piel) to search out, seek out

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

חָקַר châqar, khaw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately:—find out, (make) search (out), seek (out), sound, try.

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

STRONGS H2713: Abbreviations

† [חָקַר] verb search (Late Hebrew id., Niph. passive, Aramaic חֲקַר) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix וַחֲקָרוֺ consecutive Proverbs 18:17; חֲקָרָהּ Job 28:27; וְחָֽקַרְתָּ֫ Deuteronomy 13:15 etc.; Imperfect יַחְקֹר Job 13:19; יַחֲקָרֿ Psalm 44:22; יַחְקְרֶנּוּ Proverbs 28:11; אֶחְקֹר 1 Samuel 20:12; תַּחְקְרוּן Job 32:11; נַחְקֹ֑רָה Lamentations 3:40 etc.; Imperative חָקְרֵ֫נִי Psalm 139:23; חִקְרוּ Judges 18:2; Infinitive חֲקֹר 2 Samuel 10:3 + 2 times; לַחְקוֺר Proverbs 23:30; לְחָקְרָהּ Judges 18:2; —

1. search (for), followed by accusative Proverbs 23:30; Job 32:11; absolute וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֫ וְחָקַרְתָּ֫ וְשָׁאַלְתָּ֫ הֵיטֵיב Deuteronomy 13:15; literal Ezekiel 39:14 (i.e. for bones unburied).

2. a. search through, explore, literally, object הארץ Judges 18:2 (|| רַגֵּל) Judges 18:2, 1 Chronicles 19:3 (|| id.); city העיר 2 Samuel 10:3 (|| id.), of mining Job 28:3; search out a subject or matter Job 5:27; Job 28:27; Proverbs 25:2; Psalm 44:22.

b. search a man, find out his sentiments (AV sound him) 1 Samuel 20:12.

c. of י׳ searching man, with accusative Psalm 139:1 (|| ידע), Psalm 139:23 (|| id.) Job 13:9, compare Jeremiah 17:10 (object לֵב).

d. of examining thoroughly, so as to expose weakness in a case Job 29:16; Proverbs 18:17, compare Proverbs 28:11; so of self-examination דרכים ח׳ Lamentations 3:40 (|| חפשׂ).

Niph. Perfect נֶחְקַר 1 Kings 7:47; 2 Chronicles 4:18; Imperfect יֵחָקֵר Jeremiah 46:23; יֵחָֽקְרוּ Jeremiah 31:37 be searched out, found out, ascertained, 1 Kings 7:47; 2 Chronicles 4:18 (weight of the bronze used in temple utensils), of forest Jeremiah 46:23; searched out, Jeremiah 31:37 subject מוסדיֿ ארץ
Pi. Perfect חִקֵּר Ecclesiastes 12:9 he sought out many proverbs (מְשָׁלִים; || אִזֵּן).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

13:15; 13:15

Judges

18:2; 18:2; 18:2; 18:2

1 Samuel

20:12; 20:12

2 Samuel

10:3; 10:3

1 Kings

7:47; 7:47

1 Chronicles

19:3

2 Chronicles

4:18; 4:18

Job

5:27; 13:9; 13:19; 28:3; 28:27; 28:27; 29:16; 32:11; 32:11

Psalms

44:22; 44:22; 139:1; 139:23; 139:23

Proverbs

18:17; 18:17; 23:30; 23:30; 25:2; 28:11; 28:11

Ecclesiastes

12:9

Jeremiah

17:10; 31:37; 31:37; 46:23; 46:23

Lamentations

3:40; 3:40

Ezekiel

39:14

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2713 matches the Hebrew חָקַר (ḥāqar),
which occurs 27 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Deu 13:14

Deu 13:14 - Then shalt thou enquire,^H1875 and make search,^H2713 and ask^H7592 diligently;^H3190 and, behold, if it be truth,^H571 and the thing^H1697 certain,^H3559 that such^H2063 abomination^H8441 is wrought^H6213 among^H7130 you;

Jdg 18:2

Jdg 18:2 - And the children^H1121 of Dan^H1835 sent^H7971 of their family^H4940 five^H2568 men^H582 from their coasts,^H7098 men^H1121 of valour,^H2428 from Zorah,^H6881 and from Eshtaol,^H847 to spy^H7270 out the land,^H776 and to search^H2713 it; and they said^H559 unto them, Go,^H3212 search^H2713 the land:^H776 who when they came^H935 to mount^H2022 Ephraim,^H669 to the house^H1004 of Micah,^H4318 they lodged^H3885 there.

1Sa 20:12

1Sa 20:12 - And Jonathan^H3083 said^H559 unto David,^H1732 O LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 when I have sounded^H2713 my father^H1 about to morrow^H4279 any time,^H6256 or the third^H7992 day, and, behold, if there be good^H2895 toward David,^H1732 and I then send^H7971 not unto thee, and shew^H1540^H241 it thee;

2Sa 10:3

2Sa 10:3 - And the princes^H8269 of the children^H1121 of Ammon^H5983 said^H559 unto Hanun^H2586 their lord,^H113 Thinkest^H5869 thou that David^H1732 doth honour^H3513 thy father,^H1 that he hath sent^H7971 comforters^H5162 unto thee? hath not David^H1732 rather sent^H7971 his servants^H5650 unto thee, to^H5668 search^H2713 the city,^H5892 and to spy it out,^H7270 and to overthrow^H2015 it?

1Ki 7:47

1Ki 7:47 - And Solomon^H8010 left^H3240 all the vessels^H3627 unweighed, because they were exceeding^H3966^H3966 many:^H7230 neither was the weight^H4948 of the brass^H5178 found out.^H2713

1Ch 19:3

1Ch 19:3 - But the princes^H8269 of the children^H1121 of Ammon^H5983 said^H559 to Hanun,^H2586 Thinkest^H5869 thou that David^H1732 doth honour^H3513 thy father,^H1 that he hath sent^H7971 comforters^H5162 unto thee? are not his servants^H5650 come^H935 unto thee for to search,^H2713 and to overthrow,^H2015 and to spy out^H7270 the land?^H776

2Ch 4:18

2Ch 4:18 - Thus Solomon^H8010 made^H6213 all these vessels^H3627 in great^H3966 abundance:^H7230 for the weight^H4948 of the brass^H5178 could not be found out.^H2713

Job 5:27

Job 5:27 - Lo this, we have searched^H2713 it, so it is; hear^H8085 it, and know^H3045 thou it for thy good.

Job 13:9

Job 13:9 - Is it good^H2895 that he should search you out?^H2713 or as one man^H582 mocketh^H2048 another, do ye so mock^H2048 him?

Job 28:3

Job 28:3 - He setteth^H7760 an end^H7093 to darkness,^H2822 and searcheth out^H2713 all perfection:^H8503 the stones^H68 of darkness,^H652 and the shadow of death.^H6757

Job 28:27

Job 28:27 - Then did he see^H7200 it, and declare^H5608 it; he prepared^H3559 it, yea, and searched it out.^H2713

Job 29:16

Job 29:16 - I was a father^H1 to the poor:^H34 and the cause^H7379 which I knew^H3045 not I searched out.^H2713

Job 32:11

Job 32:11 - Behold, I waited^H3176 for your words;^H1697 I gave ear^H238 to your reasons,^H8394 whilst ye searched out^H2713 what to say.^H4405

Psa 44:21

Psa 44:21 - Shall not God^H430 search this out?^H2713 for he knoweth^H3045 the secrets^H8587 of the heart.^H3820

Psa 139:1

Psa 139:1 - [[To the chief Musician,^H5329 A Psalm^H4210 of David.]]^H1732 O LORD,^H3068 thou hast searched^H2713 me, and known^H3045 me.

Psa 139:23

Psa 139:23 - Search^H2713 me, O God,^H410 and know^H3045 my heart:^H3824 try^H974 me, and know^H3045 my thoughts:^H8312

Pro 18:17

Pro 18:17 - He that is first^H7223 in his own cause^H7379 seemeth just;^H6662 but his neighbour^H7453 cometh^H935^H935 and searcheth^H2713 him.

Pro 23:30

Pro 23:30 - They that tarry long^H309 at the wine;^H3196 they that go^H935 to seek^H2713 mixed wine.^H4469

Pro 25:2

Pro 25:2 - It is the glory^H3519 of God^H430 to conceal^H5641 a thing:^H1697 but the honour^H3519 of kings^H4428 is to search out^H2713 a matter.^H1697

Pro 28:11

Pro 28:11 - The rich^H6223 man^H376 is wise^H2450 in his own conceit;^H5869 but the poor^H1800 that hath understanding^H995 searcheth him out.^H2713

Ecc 12:9

Ecc 12:9 - And moreover,^H3148 because the preacher^H6953 was wise,^H2450 he still taught^H3925 the people^H5971 knowledge;^H1847 yea, he gave good heed,^H239 and sought out,^H2713 and set in order^H8626 many^H7235 proverbs.^H4912

Jer 17:10

Jer 17:10 - I the LORD^H3068 search^H2713 the heart,^H3820 I try^H974 the reins,^H3629 even to give^H5414 every man^H376 according to his ways,^H1870 and according to the fruit^H6529 of his doings.^H4611

Jer 31:37

Jer 31:37 - Thus saith^H559 the LORD;^H3068 If heaven^H8064 above^H4605 can be measured,^H4058 and the foundations^H4146 of the earth^H776 searched out^H2713 beneath,^H4295 I will also cast off^H3988 all the seed^H2233 of Israel^H3478 for all that they have done,^H6213 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

Jer 46:23

Jer 46:23 - They shall cut down^H3772 her forest,^H3293 saith^H5002 the LORD,^H3068 though it cannot be searched;^H2713 because they are more^H7231 than the grasshoppers,^H697 and are innumerable.^H369^H4557

Lam 3:40

Lam 3:40 - Let us search^H2664 and try^H2713 our ways,^H1870 and turn again^H7725 to the LORD.^H3068

Eze 39:14

Eze 39:14 - And they shall sever out^H914 men^H582 of continual employment,^H8548 passing through^H5674 the land^H776 to bury^H6912 with the passengers^H5674 those that remain^H3498 upon the face^H6440 of the earth,^H776 to cleanse^H2891 it: after the end^H7097 of seven^H7651 months^H2320 shall they search.^H2713