Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H2714
חֵ֫קֶר
che.qer · “search”
Used 12 times across 5 books
Definition
a search, investigation, searching, enquiry, thing to be searched out
Where it appears
Judges1
Job7
Psalms1
Proverbs2
Isaiah1
In the text
Judges 5:16Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.Job 5:9Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:Job 8:8For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:Job 9:10Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.Job 11:7Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?Job 34:24He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.Job 36:26Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.Job 38:16Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?Psalms 145:3Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.Proverbs 25:3The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
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