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Genesis 40:7

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7592 And he asked וישׁאל

H853 את

H5631 Pharaoh's officers סריסי

H6547 פרעה

H834 that אשׁר

H854 were with אתו

H4929 him in the ward במשׁמר

H1004 of his lord's house בית

H113 אדניו

H559 saying לאמר

H4069 Wherefore מדוע

H6440 look פניכם

H7451 ye so sadly רעים

H3117 היום׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H7592 asked

Pharaoh's

H5631 officers

H834 that

were

H854 with

him

the

H4929 ward

his

lord's

H1004 house

H559 saying

H4069 Wherefore

H6440 look

H7451 sadly

day

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