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חָקַר]
verbsearch (Late Hebrew
id., Niph`al passive, Aramaic
חֲקַר) —
QalPerfect3masculine singular suffix וַחֲקָרוֺ consecutive Proverbs 18:17; חֲקָרָהּJob 28:27; וְחָֽקַרְתָּ֫Deuteronomy 13:15 etc.; ImperfectיַחְקֹרJob 13:19; יַחֲקָרֿPsalm 44:22; יַחְקְרֶנּוּProverbs 28:11; אֶחְקֹר1 Samuel 20:12; תַּחְקְרוּןJob 32:11; נַחְקֹ֑רָהLamentations 3:40 etc.; Imperativeחָקְרֵ֫נִיPsalm 139:23; חִקְרוּJudges 18:2; Infinitiveחֲקֹר2 Samuel 10:3 2t.; לַחְקוֺרProverbs 23:30; לְחָקְרָהּJudges 18:2; —
1search (for), followed by accusative Proverbs 23:30; Job 32:11; absolute וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֫ וְחָקַרְתָּ֫וְשָׁאַלְתָּ֫ הֵיטֵיבDeuteronomy 13:15; literal Ezekiel 39:14 (i.e. for bones unburied).
2. a.search through, explore, literally, object הארץJudges 18:2 ("" רַגֵּל) Judges 18:2, 1 Chronicles 19:3 ("" id.); city העיר2 Samuel 10:3 ("" id.), of mining Job 28:3; search out a subject or matter Job 5:27; Job 28:27; Proverbs 25:2; Psalm 44:22.
b.search a man, find out his sentiments (AV sound him) 1 Samuel 20:12.
c. of ׳יsearching man, with accusative Psalm 139:1 ("" ידע), Psalm 139:23 ("" id.) Job 13:9, compare Jeremiah 17:10 (object לֵב).
d. of examining thoroughly, so as to expose weakness in a case Job 29:16; Proverbs 18:17, compare Proverbs 28:11; so of self-examination דרכים׳חLamentations 3:40 ("" חפשׂ).
Niph`alPerfectנֶחְקַר1 Kings 7:47; 2Chronicles 4:18; ImperfectיֵחָקֵרJeremiah 46:23; יֵחָֽקְרוּJeremiah 31:37be searched out, found out, ascertained, 1 Kings 7:47; 2Chronicles 4:18 (weight of the bronze used in temple utensils), of forest Jeremiah 46:23; searched out, Jeremiah 31:37 subject מוסדיֿארץ
Pi`elPerfectחִקֵּרEcclesiastes 12:9he sought out many proverbs (מְשָׁלִים; "" אִזֵּן).
Strong's Hebrew: 2713. חָקַר (chaqar) — 27 Occurrences
Deuteronomy 13:14
HEB: וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֧ וְחָקַרְתָּ֧ וְשָׁאַלְתָּ֖ הֵיטֵ֑ב
NAS: then you shall investigate and search out and inquire
KJV: Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask
INT: shall investigate and search and inquire thoroughly
Judges 18:2
HEB:אֶת־ הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ וּלְחָקְרָ֔הּ וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֲלֵהֶ֔ם
NAS: out the land and to search it; and they said
KJV: out the land, and to search it; and they said
INT: to spy the land search said to
Judges 18:2
HEB:אֲלֵהֶ֔ם לְכ֖וּ חִקְר֣וּ אֶת־ הָאָ֑רֶץ
NAS: to them, Go, search the land.
KJV: unto them, Go, search the land:
INT: to Go search the land came
1 Samuel 20:12
HEB:יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ כִּֽי־ אֶחְקֹ֣ר אֶת־ אָבִ֗י
NAS: [be witness]! When I have sounded out my father
KJV: of Israel, when I have sounded my father
INT: of Israel When have sounded my father time
2 Samuel 10:3
HEB:הֲ֠לוֹא בַּעֲב֞וּר חֲק֤וֹר אֶת־ הָעִיר֙
NAS: to you in order to search the city,
KJV: unto thee, to search the city,
INT: not order to search the city to spy
1 Kings 7:47
HEB:מְאֹ֑ד לֹ֥א נֶחְקַ֖ר מִשְׁקַ֥ל הַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃
NAS: of the bronze could not be ascertained.
KJV: of the brass found out.
INT: too could not be ascertained the weight of the bronze
1 Chronicles 19:3
HEB:הֲלֹ֡א בַּ֠עֲבוּר לַחְקֹ֨ר וְלַהֲפֹ֤ךְ וּלְרַגֵּל֙
NAS: come to you to search and to overthrow
KJV: come unto thee for to search, and to overthrow,
INT: not to you to search overthrow spy
2 Chronicles 4:18
HEB:כִּ֛י לֹ֥א נֶחְקַ֖ר מִשְׁקַ֥ל הַנְּחֹֽשֶׁת׃
NAS: of the bronze could not be found out.
KJV: of the brass could not be found out.
INT: for could not be found the weight of the bronze
Job 5:27
HEB:הִנֵּה־ זֹ֭את חֲקַרְנ֥וּהָ כֶּֽן־ הִ֑יא
NAS: this; we have investigated it, [and] so
KJV:Lo this, we have searched it, so it [is]; hear
INT: Behold we have investigated it so it
Job 13:9
HEB:הֲ֭טוֹב כִּֽי־ יַחְקֹ֣ר אֶתְכֶ֑ם אִם־
NAS: when He examines you? Or
KJV: Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man
INT: will it be well when examines Or mocketh
Job 28:3
HEB:תַּ֭כְלִית ה֣וּא חוֹקֵ֑ר אֶ֖בֶן אֹ֣פֶל
NAS: limit he searches out The rock
KJV: to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection:
INT: limit he searches the rock gloom
Job 28:27
HEB:הֱ֝כִינָ֗הּ וְגַם־ חֲקָרָֽהּ׃
NAS: it and also searched it out.
KJV: it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
INT: established and also searched
Job 29:16
HEB:לֹא־ יָדַ֣עְתִּי אֶחְקְרֵֽהוּ׃
NAS: to the needy, And I investigated the case
KJV: [which] I knew not I searched out.
INT: did not know investigated
Job 32:11
HEB:תְּב֥וּנֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם עַֽד־ תַּחְקְר֥וּן מִלִּֽין׃
NAS: While you pondered what to say.
KJV: to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
INT: to your reasonings While pondered what
Psalm 44:21
HEB:הֲלֹ֣א אֱ֭לֹהִים יַֽחֲקָר־ זֹ֑את כִּֽי־
NAS: Would not God find this
KJV: Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth
INT: not God find likewise for
Psalm 139:1
HEB:מִזְמ֑וֹר יְהוָ֥ה חֲ֝קַרְתַּ֗נִי וַתֵּדָֽע׃
NAS: For the choir director. A Psalm of David. O LORD, You have searched me and known
KJV: O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known
INT: A Psalm LORD have searched and known
Psalm 139:23
HEB: חָקְרֵ֣נִי אֵ֭ל וְדַ֣ע
NAS:Search me, O God, and know
KJV:Search me, O God, and know
INT:Search God and know
Proverbs 18:17
HEB:0 ק) וַחֲקָרֽוֹ׃
NAS: comes and examines him.
KJV: cometh and searcheth him.
INT: comes comes and examines
Proverbs 23:30
HEB:הַיָּ֑יִן לַ֝בָּאִ֗ים לַחְקֹ֥ר מִמְסָֽךְ׃
NAS: Those who go to taste mixed wine.
KJV: they that go to seek mixed wine.
INT: wine go to taste mixed
Proverbs 25:2
HEB:וּכְבֹ֥ד מְ֝לָכִ֗ים חֲקֹ֣ר דָּבָֽר׃
NAS: of kings is to search out a matter.
KJV: of kings [is] to search out a matter.
INT: the glory of kings search A matter
Proverbs 28:11
HEB:וְדַ֖ל מֵבִ֣ין יַחְקְרֶֽנּוּ׃
NAS: who has understanding sees through him.
KJV: that hath understanding searcheth him out.
INT: the poor has sees
Ecclesiastes 12:9
HEB:הָעָ֔ם וְאִזֵּ֣ן וְחִקֵּ֔ר תִּקֵּ֖ן מְשָׁלִ֥ים
NAS: and he pondered, searched out and arranged
KJV: yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, [and] set in order
INT: the people give searched and arranged proverbs
Jeremiah 17:10
HEB:אֲנִ֧י יְהוָ֛ה חֹקֵ֥ר לֵ֖ב בֹּחֵ֣ן
NAS: I, the LORD, search the heart, I test
KJV: I the LORD search the heart,
INT: I the LORD search the heart test
Jeremiah 31:37
HEB:שָׁמַ֙יִם֙ מִלְמַ֔עְלָה וְיֵחָקְר֥וּ מֽוֹסְדֵי־ אֶ֖רֶץ
NAS: of the earth searched out below,
KJV: of the earth searched out beneath,
INT: the heavens above searched and the foundations of the earth
Jeremiah 46:23
HEB:כִּ֖י לֹ֣א יֵֽחָקֵ֑ר כִּ֤י רַבּוּ֙
NAS: it will no [more] be found, Even though
KJV: the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more
INT: Surely will no be found though numerous
Lamentations 3:40
HEB:נַחְפְּשָׂ֤ה דְרָכֵ֙ינוּ֙ וְֽנַחְקֹ֔רָה וְנָשׁ֖וּבָה עַד־
NAS: Let us examine and probe our ways,
KJV: Let us search and try our ways,
INT: examine our ways and probe return against
Ezekiel 39:14
HEB:שִׁבְעָֽה־ חֳדָשִׁ֖ים יַחְקֹֽרוּ׃
NAS: months they will make a search.
KJV: of seven months shall they search.
INT: of seven months will make
