Strongs Number: H2713
- Hebrew Word
- חָקַר
- Transliteration
- châqar
- Phonetic
- khaw-kar'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly to penetrate; hence to examine intimately
- BDB Definition
-
1. to search, search for, search out, examine, investigate
a. (Qal)
1. to search (for)
2. to search through, explore
3. to examine thoroughly
b. (Niphal)
1. to be searched out, be found out, be ascertained, be examined
c. (Piel) to search out, seek out
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- find {out} (make) search ({out}) seek ({out}) {sound} try.