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Lexicon :: Strong's H1246 - baqqāšâ

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בַּקָּשָׁה
Transliteration
baqqāšâ
Pronunciation
bak-kaw-shaw'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 276a

Strong’s Definitions

בַּקָּשָׁה baqqâshâh, bak-kaw-shaw'; from H1245; a petition:—request.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H1246 in the following manner: request (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H1246 in the following manner: request (8x).

  1. request, entreaty, petition

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַּקָּשָׁה baqqâshâh, bak-kaw-shaw'; from H1245; a petition:—request.
STRONGS H1246: Abbreviations
† [בַּקָּשָׁה] noun masculine request, entreaty, בַּקָּשָׁתִי Esther 5:7, 8; Esther 7:3; בַּקָּשָׁתֵךְ; Esther 5:3; Esther 9:12; בַּקָּשָׁתוֺ Ezra 7:6.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

7:6

Esther

5:3; 5:7; 5:8; 7:3; 9:12

H1246

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1246 matches the Hebrew בַּקָּשָׁה (baqqāšâ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:6 - this Ezra went up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the Law (the five books) of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given; and the king granted him everything that he asked, for the hand of the LORD his God was on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:3 - Then the king said to her, “What is troubling you, Queen Esther? What is your request? It shall be given to you, [fn]up to half of the kingdom.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6 - As they drank their wine at the banquet, the king said to Esther, “What is your [fn]petition? It shall be granted to you. And what is your request? Even to half of the kingdom it shall be done.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:7 - Then Esther replied, “My petition and my request is this:

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:8 - if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and to do as I request, may the king and Haman come to the banquet that I will prepare for them; and tomorrow I will do as the king says [and express my request].”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2 - And the king said to Esther on the second day also as they drank their wine, “What is your petition, Queen Esther? It shall be granted to you. And what is your request? Even to half of the kingdom, it shall be done.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:3 - Then Queen Esther replied, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, let my life be spared as my petition, and my people [be spared] as my request;

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - The king said to Queen Esther, “The Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men and the ten sons of Haman at the citadel in Susa. What then have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces! Now what is your petition? It shall be granted to you. What is your further request? It shall also be done.”
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