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Malachi 2:7

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 For כי

H8193 the priest's lips שׂפתי

H3548 כהן

H8104 should keep ישׁמרו

H1847 knowledge דעת

H8451 the law ותורה

H1245 and they should seek יבקשׁו

H6310 מפיהו

H3588 for כי

H4397 is the messenger מלאך

H3068 of the LORD יהוה

H6635 of hosts צבאות

H1931 he הוא׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 For

the

priest's

H8193 lips

should

H8104 keep

H1847 knowledge

and

they

should

H1245 seek

the

H8451 law

his

H4480 mouth

H3588 for

H1931 he

the

H4397 messenger

the

H3068 LORD

H6635 hosts

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