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Lexicon :: Strong's H2713 - ḥāqar

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חָקַר
Transliteration
ḥāqar
Pronunciation
khaw-kar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 729

Strong’s Definitions

חָקַר châqar, khaw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately:—find out, (make) search (out), seek (out), sound, try.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's H2713 in the following manner: search (12x), search out (9x), found out (2x), seek out (1x), seek (1x), sounded (1x), try (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's H2713 in the following manner: search (12x), search out (9x), found out (2x), seek out (1x), seek (1x), sounded (1x), try (1x).

  1. to search, search for, search out, examine, investigate

    1. (Qal)

      1. to search (for)

      2. to search through, explore

      3. to examine thoroughly

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be searched out, be found out, be ascertained, be examined

    3. (Piel) to search out, seek out

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָקַר châqar, khaw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately:—find out, (make) search (out), seek (out), sound, try.
STRONGS H2713: Abbreviations
† [חָקַר] verb search (Late Hebrew id., Niph. passive, Aramaic חֲקַר) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix וַחֲקָרוֺ consecutive Proverbs 18:17; חֲקָרָהּ Job 28:27; וְחָֽקַרְתָּ֫ Deuteronomy 13:15 etc.; Imperfect יַחְקֹר Job 13:19; יַחֲקָרֿ Psalm 44:22; יַחְקְרֶנּוּ Proverbs 28:11; אֶחְקֹר 1 Samuel 20:12; תַּחְקְרוּן Job 32:11; נַחְקֹ֑רָה Lamentations 3:40 etc.; Imperative חָקְרֵ֫נִי Psalm 139:23; חִקְרוּ Judges 18:2; Infinitive חֲקֹר 2 Samuel 10:3 + 2 times; לַחְקוֺר Proverbs 23:30; לְחָקְרָהּ Judges 18:2; —
1. search (for), followed by accusative Proverbs 23:30; Job 32:11; absolute וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֫ וְחָקַרְתָּ֫ וְשָׁאַלְתָּ֫ הֵיטֵיב Deuteronomy 13:15; literal Ezekiel 39:14 (i.e. for bones unburied).
2. a. search through, explore, literally, object הארץ Judges 18:2 (|| רַגֵּל) Judges 18:2, 1 Chronicles 19:3 (|| id.); city העיר 2 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 י׳ searching 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 ח׳ Lamentations 3:40 (|| חפשׂ).
Niph. Perfect נֶחְקַר 1 Kings 7:47; 2 Chronicles 4:18; Imperfect יֵחָקֵר Jeremiah 46:23; יֵחָֽקְרוּ Jeremiah 31:37 be searched out, found out, ascertained, 1 Kings 7:47; 2 Chronicles 4:18 (weight of the bronze used in temple utensils), of forest Jeremiah 46:23; searched out, Jeremiah 31:37 subject מוסדיֿ ארץ
Pi. Perfect חִקֵּר Ecclesiastes 12:9 he sought out many proverbs (מְשָׁלִים; || אִזֵּן).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

13:15; 13:15

Judges

18:2; 18:2; 18:2; 18:2

1 Samuel

20:12; 20:12

2 Samuel

10:3; 10:3

1 Kings

7:47; 7:47

1 Chronicles

19:3

2 Chronicles

4:18; 4:18

Job

5:27; 13:9; 13:19; 28:3; 28:27; 28:27; 29:16; 32:11; 32:11

Psalms

44:22; 44:22; 139:1; 139:23; 139:23

Proverbs

18:17; 18:17; 23:30; 23:30; 25:2; 28:11; 28:11

Ecclesiastes

12:9

Jeremiah

17:10; 31:37; 31:37; 46:23; 46:23

Lamentations

3:40; 3:40

Ezekiel

39:14

H2713

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2713 matches the Hebrew חָקַר (ḥāqar),
which occurs 27 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:14 - quaere sollicite et diligenter rei veritate perspecta si inveneris certum esse quod dicitur et abominationem hanc opere perpetratam

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:2 - miserunt igitur filii Dan stirpis et familiae suae quinque viros fortissimos de Saraa et Esthaol ut explorarent terram et diligenter inspicerent dixeruntque eis ite et considerate terram qui cum pergentes venissent in montem Ephraim et intrassent domum Micha requieverunt ibi

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:12 - ait Ionathan ad David Domine Deus Israhel si investigavero sententiam patris mei crastino vel perendie et aliquid boni fuerit super David et non statim misero ad te et notum tibi fecero

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:3 - dixerunt principes filiorum Ammon ad Anon dominum suum putas quod propter honorem patris tui David miserit ad te consolatores et non ideo ut investigaret et exploraret civitatem et everteret eam misit David servos suos ad te

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:47

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:47 - et posuit Salomon omnia vasa propter multitudinem autem nimiam non erat pondus aeris

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 19:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:3 - dixerunt principes filiorum Ammon ad Hanon tu forsitan putas quod David honoris causa in patrem tuum miserit qui consolentur te nec animadvertis quod ut explorent et investigent et scrutentur terram tuam venerint ad te servi eius

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:18 - erat autem multitudo vasorum innumerabilis ita ut ignoraretur pondus aeris

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:27 - ecce hoc ut investigavimus ita est quod auditum mente pertracta

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:9 - aut placebit ei quem celare nihil potest aut decipietur ut homo vestris fraudulentiis

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:3 - tempus posuit tenebris et universorum finem ipse considerat lapidem quoque caliginis et umbram mortis

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:27 - tunc vidit illam et enarravit et praeparavit et investigavit

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:16 - pater eram pauperum et causam quam nesciebam diligentissime investigabam

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:11 - expectavi enim sermones vestros audivi prudentiam vestram donec disceptaremini sermonibus

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:21 - [Vulgate 43:21] si obliti sumus nominis Dei nostri et expandimus manus nostras ad deum alienum

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:1 - [Vulgate 138:1] pro victoria David canticum Domine investigasti me et cognovisti

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:23 - [Vulgate 138:23] scrutare me Deus et cognosce cor meum proba me et scito cogitationes meas

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:17 - iustus prior est accusator sui venit amicus eius et investigavit eum

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:30 - nonne his qui morantur in vino et student calicibus epotandis

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:2 - gloria Dei celare verbum et gloria regum investigare sermonem

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:11 - sapiens sibi videtur vir dives pauper autem prudens scrutabitur eum

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:9 - cumque esset sapientissimus Ecclesiastes docuit populum et enarravit quae fecerit et investigans conposuit parabolas multas

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:10 - ego Dominus scrutans cor et probans renes qui do unicuique iuxta viam et iuxta fructum adinventionum suarum

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:37 - haec dicit Dominus si mensurari potuerint caeli sursum et investigari fundamenta terrae deorsum et ego abiciam universum semen Israhel propter omnia quae fecerunt dicit Dominus

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:23 - succiderunt saltum eius ait Dominus qui supputari non potest multiplicati sunt super lucustas et non est eis numerus

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:40 - NUN scrutemur vias nostras et quaeramus et revertamur ad Dominum

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:14 - et viros iugiter constituent lustrantes terram qui sepeliant et requirant eos qui remanserant super faciem terrae ut emundent eam post menses autem septem quaerere incipient
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