1) to ask, seek, request, desire, pray, make petition 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to ask, request 1a2) to seek (for favour)
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H1156 — בְּעָא
be.a · to ask · Hebrew/Aramaic
12 tagged verse occurrences
Daniel 2:13 · וּבְע֛וֹAnd the decree went forth that the wise [men] should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.Daniel 2:16 · וּבְעָ֣הThen Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.Daniel 2:18 · לְמִבְעֵא֙That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise [men] of Babylon.Daniel 2:23 · בְעֵ֣ינָאI thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast [now] made known unto us the king’s matter.Daniel 2:49 · בְּעָ֣אThen Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel [sat] in the gate of the king.Daniel 4:36 · יְבַע֑וֹןAt the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellers and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added unto me.Daniel 6:4 · בָעַ֧יִןThen the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he [was] faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.Daniel 6:7 · יִבְעֵ֣הAll the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellers, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.Daniel 6:11 · בָּעֵ֥אThen these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.Daniel 6:12 · יִבְעֵה֩Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask [a petition] of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing [is] true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.Daniel 6:13 · בָּעֵ֖אThen answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which [is] of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.Daniel 7:16 · אֶבְעֵֽא־I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.