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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:6 - this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a teacher well versed in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted him everything he asked, for the hand of the LORD his God was on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:3 - Then the king asked, “What is it, Queen Esther? What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be given you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:6 - As they were drinking wine, the king again asked Esther, “Now what is your petition? It will be given you. And what is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be granted.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:7 - Esther replied, “My petition and my request is this:

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:8 - If the king regards me with favor and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and fulfill my request, let the king and Haman come tomorrow to the banquet I will prepare for them. Then I will answer the king’s question.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:2 - and as they were drinking wine on the second day, the king again asked, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be granted.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 7:3 - Then Queen Esther answered, “If I have found favor with you, Your Majesty, and if it pleases you, grant me my life—this is my petition. And spare my people—this is my request.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:12 - The king said to Queen Esther, “The Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men and the ten sons of Haman in the citadel of Susa. What have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given you. What is your request? It will also be granted.”
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