Hebrew Strong's Lexicon

H7836

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: ο¬ͺΦΈΧ—Φ·Χ¨

Transliteration: shaw-khar'

Definition: a primitive root; properly, to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)

KJV Definition: (do something) betimes, enquire early, rise (seek) betimes, seek diligently) early, in the morning)

Verse usage

  • Job 7:21 NASB
    "Why then do You not pardon my transgression And take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust; And You will seek me, but I will not be."
  • Job 8:5 NASB
    "If you would seek God And implore the compassion of the Almighty,
  • Job 24:5 NASB
    "Behold, as wild donkeys in the wilderness They go forth seeking food in their activity, As bread for [their] children in the desert.
  • Salmonan 63:1 NASB
    A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, You are my God; I shall seek You earnestly; My soul thirsts for You, my flesh yearns for You, In a dry and weary land where there is no water.
  • Salmonan 78:34 NASB
    When He killed them, then they sought Him, And returned and searched diligently for God;
  • Proverbionan 1:28 NASB
    "Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently but they will not find me,
  • Proverbionan 7:15 NASB
    "Therefore I have come out to meet you, To seek your presence earnestly, and I have found you.
  • Proverbionan 8:17 NASB
    "I love those who love me; And those who diligently seek me will find me.
  • Proverbionan 11:27 NASB
    He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, But he who seeks evil, evil will come to him.
  • Proverbionan 13:24 NASB
    He who withholds his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
  • Isaias 26:9 NASB
    At night my soul longs for You, Indeed, my spirit within me seeks You diligently; For when the earth experiences Your judgments The inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
  • Hoseas 5:15 NASB
    I will go away [and] return to My place Until they acknowledge their guilt and seek My face; In their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.