חָקַר
cha.qarVerbH2713
to search
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
properly, to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately
Full Lexicon Entry
- to search, search for, search out, examine, investigate 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to search (for) 1a2) to search through, explore 1a3) to examine thoroughly 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be searched out, be found out, be ascertained, be examined 1c) (Piel) to search out, seek out
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
24 timesAppears 24 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Job
6
Proverbs
4
Jeremiah
3
Psalms
2
1 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 19:3
- 2 Samuel 10:3
- Jeremiah 17:10
- Job 28:3
- Job 5:27
Go beyond grammar.
See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.
Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow
Word Study Preview
Live Tool
logos (G3056)
word, saying, account