Strong's H1240 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: בְּקַר (bᵉqar)

Pronunciation: bek-ar'

POS: bek-ar' Morph: v

Exegesis: (Aramaic) corresponding to

Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to בָּקַר; {properly, to plough, or (generally) break forth, i.e. (figuratively) to inspect, admire, care for, consider}; inquire, make search.

KJV Usage: inquire, make search.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to seek, enquire
• 2. 1a) (Pael) to enquire
• 3. 1b) (Ithpael) to let search be made

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