Strong's Lexicon baqqashah: Request, petition, desire Original Word: בַּקָּשָׁה Word Origin: Derived from the root בָּקַשׁ (baqash), meaning "to seek" or "to request." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G154 (αἰτέω, aiteo): To ask, request - G1189 (δέομαι, deomai): To beg, beseech, request Usage: The Hebrew word "baqqashah" primarily denotes a request or petition, often directed towards God or a person in authority. It conveys a sense of earnest seeking or asking, reflecting a deep desire or need. In the biblical context, it is used to express the act of seeking God's favor, guidance, or intervention. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, making a request or petition was a common practice, both in interpersonal relationships and in one's relationship with God. The act of petitioning was often accompanied by prayer, fasting, or other forms of supplication, reflecting the seriousness and sincerity of the request. The concept of seeking or requesting is deeply embedded in the covenant relationship between God and His people, where God invites His people to seek Him and His will. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom baqash Definition request, entreaty NASB Translation request (6), requested (1), what i request (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [בַּקָּשָׁה] noun masculine request, entreaty, בַּקָּשָׁתִי Esther 5:7,8; Esther 7:3; בַּקָּשָׁתֵךְ; Esther 5:3; Esther 9:12; בַּקָּשָׁתוֺ Ezra 7:6. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance request From baqash; a petition -- request. see HEBREW baqash Forms and Transliterations בְּבַקָּשָׁתִֽי׃ בַּקָּשָׁתִ֑י בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֛ךְ בַּקָּשָׁתֵ֥ךְ בַּקָּשָׁתֽוֹ׃ בבקשתי׃ בקשתו׃ בקשתי בקשתך וּבַקָּשָׁתִֽי׃ ובקשתי׃ bakkashaTech bakkashaTi bakkashaTo baq·qā·šā·ṯêḵ baq·qā·šā·ṯî baq·qā·šā·ṯōw baqqāšāṯêḵ baqqāšāṯî baqqāšāṯōw bə·ḇaq·qā·šā·ṯî bəḇaqqāšāṯî bevakkashaTi ū·ḇaq·qā·šā·ṯî ūḇaqqāšāṯî uvakkashaTiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 7:6 HEB: עָלָ֔יו כֹּ֖ל בַּקָּשָׁתֽוֹ׃ פ NAS: him all he requested because the hand KJV: granted him all his request, according to the hand INT: and all requested Esther 5:3 Esther 5:6 Esther 5:7 Esther 5:8 Esther 7:2 Esther 7:3 Esther 9:12 8 Occurrences |
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