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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

דָּרַשׁ

H1875 · dârash · daw-rash' · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship

KJV usage

ask, × at all, care for, × diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-) mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), × surely.

163mapped occurrences
151verses
27KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

seek 46inquire 29sought 23inquired 11require 10Seek 7seeketh 5out 4search 4Inquire 3required 2inquisition 2searcheth 2seeking 2it 1diligently 1for 1necromancer 1surely 1ask 1questioned 1examine 1regard 1searchest 1cared 1after 1all 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

2 Chronicles 1:5Mapped KJV word: sought

Moreover the brasen altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the LORD: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it.

2 Chronicles 12:14Mapped KJV word: seek

And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD.

2 Chronicles 14:4Mapped KJV word: seek

And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.

2 Chronicles 14:7Mapped KJV word: sought

Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 14:7Mapped KJV word: sought

Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 15:2Mapped KJV word: seek

And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

2 Chronicles 15:12Mapped KJV word: seek

And they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul;

2 Chronicles 15:13Mapped KJV word: seek

That whosoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.

2 Chronicles 16:12Mapped KJV word: sought

And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.

2 Chronicles 17:3Mapped KJV word: sought

And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim;

2 Chronicles 17:4Mapped KJV word: sought

But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

2 Chronicles 18:4Mapped KJV word: Inquire

And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.

2 Chronicles 18:6Mapped KJV word: inquire

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might inquire of him?

2 Chronicles 18:7Mapped KJV word: inquire

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may inquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

2 Chronicles 19:3Mapped KJV word: seek

Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God.

2 Chronicles 20:3Mapped KJV word: seek

And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

2 Chronicles 22:9Mapped KJV word: sought

And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.

2 Chronicles 24:6Mapped KJV word: required

And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?

2 Chronicles 24:22Mapped KJV word: require

Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require it.

2 Chronicles 25:15Mapped KJV word: sought

Wherefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against Amaziah, and he sent unto him a prophet, which said unto him, Why hast thou sought after the gods of the people, which could not deliver their own people out of thine hand?

2 Chronicles 25:20Mapped KJV word: sought

But Amaziah would not hear; for it came of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 26:5Mapped KJV word: sought

And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.

2 Chronicles 26:5Mapped KJV word: sought

And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.

2 Chronicles 30:19Mapped KJV word: seek

That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.

2 Chronicles 31:9Mapped KJV word: questioned

Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.

2 Chronicles 31:21Mapped KJV word: seek

And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

2 Chronicles 32:31Mapped KJV word: inquire

Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.

2 Chronicles 34:3Mapped KJV word: seek

For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.

2 Chronicles 34:21Mapped KJV word: inquire

Go, inquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book.

2 Chronicles 34:26Mapped KJV word: inquire

And as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, so shall ye say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel concerning the words which thou hast heard;

Ezra 4:2Mapped KJV word: seek

Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.

Ezra 6:21Mapped KJV word: seek

And the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, did eat,

Ezra 7:10Mapped KJV word: seek

For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

Ezra 9:12Mapped KJV word: seek

Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

Ezra 10:16Mapped KJV word: examine

And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.

Esther 10:3Mapped KJV word: seeking

For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

Job 3:4Mapped KJV word: regard

Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

Job 10:6Mapped KJV word: searchest

That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?

Job 39:8Mapped KJV word: searcheth

The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.

Psalms 9:10Mapped KJV word: seek

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

Psalms 9:12Mapped KJV word: inquisition

When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

Psalms 10:4Mapped KJV word: seek

The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

Psalms 10:13Mapped KJV word: require

Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.

Psalms 10:15Mapped KJV word: out

Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

Psalms 14:2Mapped KJV word: seek

The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

Psalms 22:26Mapped KJV word: seek

The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

Psalms 24:6Mapped KJV word: seek

This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.

Psalms 34:4Mapped KJV word: sought

I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

Psalms 34:10Mapped KJV word: seek

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.

Psalms 38:12Mapped KJV word: seek

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.