בָּקַר

ba.qarVerbH1239

to enquire

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

properly, to plough, or (generally) break forth, i.e. (figuratively) to inspect, admire, care for, consider

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to seek, enquire, consider 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek, look for 1a2) to consider, reflect Aramaic equivalent: be.qar (*בְּקַר *"to enquire" H1240)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezk
2
Leviticus
2
2 Kings
1
Proverbs
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 16:15
  • Ezk 34:11
  • Ezk 34:12
  • Leviticus 13:36
  • Leviticus 27:33

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