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Lexicon :: Strong's H2714 - ḥēqer

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חֵקֶר
Transliteration
ḥēqer
Pronunciation
khay'-ker
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 729a

Strong’s Definitions

חֵקֶר chêqer, khay'-ker; from H2713; examination, enumeration, deliberation:—finding out, number, (un-) search(-able, -ed, out, -ing).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H2714 in the following manner: search (6x), unsearchable (2x), unsearchable (with H369) (1x), finding out (1x), without number (1x), search out (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H2714 in the following manner: search (6x), unsearchable (2x), unsearchable (with H369) (1x), finding out (1x), without number (1x), search out (1x).
  1. a search, investigation, searching, enquiry, thing to be searched out

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֵקֶר chêqer, khay'-ker; from H2713; examination, enumeration, deliberation:—finding out, number, (un-) search(-able, -ed, out, -ing).
STRONGS H2714: Abbreviations
חֵ֫קֶר noun masculineJudges 5:16 searching, thing (to be) searched out; — absolute חֵ֫קֶר Job 5:9 + 8 times; construct id. Job 8:8 + 2 times; plural construct חִקְרֵי Judges 5:16; — חִקְרֵי לֵב Judges 5:16 searchings, questionings of heart; Job 11:7 canst thou reach אֱלוֺהַּ ח׳ i.e. what is to be explored in him, the whole range of his nature, so ח׳ תהום Job 38:16 the range of the deep; especially אֵין ח׳ i.e. it is unsearchable Job 5:9; Job 9:10; Psalm 145:3; Proverbs 25:3; Isaiah 40:28, compare לא ח׳ Job 34:24; Job 36:26; אבותם ח׳ Job 8:8 i.e. thing searched out by their fathers.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

5:16; 5:16; 5:16

Job

5:9; 5:9; 8:8; 8:8; 9:10; 11:7; 34:24; 36:26; 38:16

Psalms

145:3

Proverbs

25:3

Isaiah

40:28

H2714

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2714 matches the Hebrew חֵקֶר (ḥēqer),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:16 - Why did they sit between the sheep-folds to hear the bleating of flocks for the divisions of Ruben? there were great searchings of heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:9 - who does great things and untraceable, glorious things also, and marvellous, of which there is no number:
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:8 - For ask of the former generation, and search diligently among the race of our fathers:
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:10 - Who does great and unsearchable things; glorious also and excellent things, innumerable.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:7 - Wilt thou find out the traces of the Lord? or hast thou come to the end of that which the Almighty has made?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:24 - For the Lord looks down upon all men, who comprehends unsearchable things, glorious also and excellent things without number.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:26 - Behold, the Mighty One is great, and we shall not know him: the number of his years is even infinite.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:16 - Or hast thou gone to the source of the sea, and walked in the tracks of the deep?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:3 - (LXX 144:3) The Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; and there is no end of his greatness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:3 - Heaven is high, and earth is deep, and a king's heart is unsearchable.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:27 - It is not good to eat much honey; but it is right to honour venerable sayings.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:28 - And now, hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? the eternal God, the God that formed the ends of the earth, shall not hunger, nor be weary, and there is no searching of his understanding.
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