Strong's H1245: בָּקַשׁ (bâqash) Definition
- Strong's number
- H1245
- Lemma
- בָּקַשׁ
- Transliteration
- bâqash
- Pronunciation
- baw-kash'
- Strong's definition
- to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for). a primitive root;
Jeremiah 2:24 - A wild ass used to the wilderness at her pleasure that snuffeth up the wind in her occasion who can turn her away all they that seek her will not weary themselves in her month they shall find
Jeremiah 2:33 - Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love the wicked ones therefore hast thou also taught thou thy way
Jeremiah 4:30 - And when thou art spoiled what wilt thou do Though thou clothest thyself with crimson though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold though thou rentest with painting thy face in vain shalt thou make thyself fair will despise thy lovers thy life thee they will seek
Jeremiah 5:1 - Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem and see now and know and seek in the broad places thereof if ye can find a man if there be any that executeth judgment and seek the truth and I will pardon
Jeremiah 11:21 - Therefore thus saith of the LORD of Anathoth that seek thy life Therefore thus saith Prophesy not in the name of the LORD that thou die not by our hand
Jeremiah 19:7 - And I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies and by the hands of them that seek their lives will I give and their carcases to be meat for the fowls of the heaven and for the beasts of the earth
Jeremiah 19:9 - And I will cause them to eat and the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters every one and the flesh of his friend And I will cause them to eat in the siege and straitness shall straiten wherewith their enemies and they that seek their lives
Jeremiah 21:7 - And afterward saith the LORD I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah and his servants and the people and such as are left in this city from the pestilence from the sword and from the famine and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of those that seek their life and he shall smite them with the edge from the sword he shall not spare them neither have pity nor have mercy
Jeremiah 22:25 - And I will give and into the hand of them that seek thy life and into the hand thou fearest of them whose face and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and into the hand of the Chaldeans
Jeremiah 26:21 - heard the king And when Jehoiakim with all his mighty men and all the princes his words sought the king to put him to death heard but when Urijah it he was afraid and fled and went into Egypt
Jeremiah 29:13 - And ye shall seek me and find me when ye shall search for me with all your heart
Jeremiah 34:20 - I will even give and into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of them that seek their life and their dead bodies shall be for meat unto the fowls of the heaven and to the beasts of the earth
Jeremiah 34:21 - And Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes will I give and into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of them that seek their life and into the hand army king of Babylon's which are gone up
Jeremiah 38:16 - sware the king So Zedekiah unto Jeremiah secretly saying liveth As the LORD that made thy life I will not put thee to death neither will I give thee into the hand that seek thy life
Jeremiah 44:30 - Thus saith the LORD Behold I will give Pharaohhophra king of Egypt and into the hand his enemy and into the hand and that sought his life Behold I will give Zedekiah king of Judah and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon his enemy and that sought his life
Jeremiah 45:5 - And seekest thou great things And seekest them not for behold I will bring evil upon all flesh saith the LORD will I give but thy life unto thee for a prey in all places
Jeremiah 46:26 - And I will deliver and into the hand of those that seek their lives and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and into the hand of his servants and afterward it shall be inhabited as in the days of old saith the LORD
Jeremiah 49:37 - to be dismayed For I will cause Elam and before their enemies and before them that seek their life and I will bring evil upon them even my fierce anger saith the LORD and I will send after the sword them till I have consumed
Jeremiah 50:4 - In those days and in that time saith the LORD shall come the children of Israel the children of Judah together going and weeping going the LORD their God and seek
Jeremiah 50:20 - In those days and in that time saith the LORD shall be sought for the iniquity of Israel and there shall be none and the sins of Judah and they shall not be found for I will pardon them whom I reserve