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2 Samuel 20:18

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 Then she spake ותאמר

H559 saying לאמר

H1696 They were wont דבר

H1696 to speak ידברו

H7223 in old time בראשׁנה

H559 saying לאמר

H7592 They shall surely ask שׁאל

H7592 ישׁאלו

H59 counsel at Abel באבל

H3651 and so וכן

H8552 they ended התמו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Then

she

H559 spake

H559 saying

They

were

H1696 wont

H1696 speak

old

H7223 time

H559 saying

They

shall

surely

H7592 ask

counsel

H59 Abel

and

H3651 so

they

H8552 ended

the

matter

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7592

Hebrew: שָׁאַל

Transliteration: shâʼal

Pronunciation: shaw-al'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: ask ({counsel} {on}) {beg} {borrow} lay to {charge} {consult} {demand} {desire} X-(idiom) {earnestly} {enquire} + {greet} obtain {leave} {lend} {pray} {request} {require} + {salute} X-(idiom) {straitly} X-(idiom) {surely} wish.

Definition:

to inquire; by implication to request; by extension to demand

1. to ask, enquire, borrow, beg

a. (Qal)

1. to ask, ask for

2. to ask (as a favour), borrow

3. to enquire, enquire of

4. to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle)

5. to seek

b. (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence

c. (Piel)

1. to enquire, enquire carefully

2. to beg, practise beggary

d. (Hiphil)

1. to be given on request

2. to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906