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Genesis 37:16

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 And he said ויאמר

H853 את

H251 my brethren אחי

H595 I אנכי

H1245 seek מבקשׁ

H5046 tell הגידה

H4994 pray thee נא

H375 where לי איפה

H1992 they הם

H7462 feed רעים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H559 said

H595 I

H1245 seek

H251 brethren

H5046 tell

H595 I

pray

H4994 thee

H375 where

H1992 they

H7462 feed

their

flocks

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1245

Hebrew: בָּקַשׁ

Transliteration: bâqash

Pronunciation: baw-kash'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {ask} {beg} {beseech} {desire} {enquire} {get} make {inquisition} {procure} (make) {request} {require} seek (for).

Definition:

to search out (by any method; specifically in worship or prayer); by implication to strive after

1. to seek, require, desire, exact, request

a. (Piel)

1. to seek to find

2. to seek to secure

3. to seek the face

4. to desire, demand

5. to require, exact

6. to ask, request

b. (Pual) to be sought

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