Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
seeking
Usage: a seeking, a care, concern
Strong's Number
H1243
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H1243 Quick Answer
Strong's H1243 בַּקָּרָה (baqqarah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. baqqarah (bak-kaw-raw') n-f. 1. a looking after [intensive from H1239] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include seek. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- baqqarah (bak-kaw-raw') n-f. 1. a looking after [intensive from H1239]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- seek
Meaning and Definition
baqqarah (bak-kaw-raw') n-f. 1. a looking after [intensive from H1239] KJV: seek out. Root(s): H1239
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1243. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1243 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render baqqarah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
seek
Ezekiel 34:12
How Strong's H1243 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1243 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1243 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1243.
As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1243, grouped by book.
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1243 FAQ
What does baqqarah (בַּקָּרָה) mean?
Baqqarah (Strong's H1243) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "seek out". baqqarah (bak-kaw-raw') n-f. 1. a looking after [intensive from H1239]
How many times is baqqarah (בַּקָּרָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1243 across 1 book.
Where can I study baqqarah (בַּקָּרָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1243 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate baqqarah (בַּקָּרָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as seek. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.