דָּרַשׁ

da.rashVerbH1875

to seek

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship

to resort to, seek, seek with care, enquire, require 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to resort to, frequent (a place), (tread a place) 1a2) to consult, enquire of, seek 1a2a) of a2b) of heathen gods, necromancers 1a3) to seek deity in prayer and worship 1a3a) a3b) heathen deities 1a4) to seek (with a demand), demand, require 1a5) to investigate, enquire 1a6) to ask for, require, demand 1a7) to practice, study, follow, seek with application 1a8) to seek with care, care for 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to allow oneself to be enquired of, consulted (only of God) 1b2) to be sought, be sought out 1b3) to be required (of blood)

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

136 times

Appears 136 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Chronicles

Psalms

Ezk

Isaiah

1 Chronicles

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