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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:6 - this Ezra went up from Babylonia. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses that the LORD, the God of Israel, had given, and the king granted him all that he asked, for the hand of the LORD his God was on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:3 - And the king said to her, “What is it, Queen Esther? What is your request? It shall be given you, even to the half of my kingdom.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6 - And as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king said to Esther, “What is your wish? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled.”[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:7 - Then Esther answered, “My wish and my request is:
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:8 - If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king[fn] to grant my wish and fulfill my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast that I will prepare for them, and tomorrow I will do as the king has said.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2 - And on the second day, as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king again said to Esther, “What is your wish, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:3 - Then Queen Esther answered, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be granted me for my wish, and my people for my request.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - And the king said to Queen Esther, “In Susa the citadel the Jews have killed and destroyed 500 men and also the ten sons of Haman. What then have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces! Now what is your wish? It shall be granted you. And what further is your request? It shall be fulfilled.”
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