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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:16 -
Why sattest thou among the sheepfolds,
To hear the pipings for the flocks?
At the watercourses of Reuben
There were great searchings of heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:9 -
Who doeth great things and unsearchable,
Marvellous things without number:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:8 -
For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age,
And apply thyself to that which their fathers have searched out

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:10 -
That doeth great things past finding out,
Yea, marvellous things without number.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:7 -
Canst thou by searching find out God?
Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:24 -
He breaketh in pieces mighty men in ways past finding out,
And setteth others in their stead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:26 -
Behold, God is great, and we know him not;
The number of his years is unsearchable.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:16

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Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea?
Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:3

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Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised;
And his greatness is unsearchable.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:3

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As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth,
So the heart of kings is unsearchable.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:27

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It is not good to eat much honey;
So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:28 - Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? The everlasting God, Jehovah, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary; there is no searching of his understanding.
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