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 sentence hath gone forth, and the wise men are being slain, and they have sought Daniel and his companions to be slain.Daniel 2:16 · וּבְעָ֣הand Daniel hath gone up, and sought of the king that he would give him time to shew the interpretation to the king.Daniel 2:18 · לְמִבְעֵא֙and to seek mercies from before the God of the heavens concerning this secret, that they destroy not Daniel and his companions with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.Daniel 2:23 · בְעֵ֣ינָאThee, O God of my fathers, I am thanking and praising, for wisdom and might Thou hast given to me; and now, Thou hast caused me to know that which we have sought from Thee, for the king’s matter Thou hast caused us to know.’Daniel 2:49 · בְּעָ֣אAnd Daniel hath sought from the king, and he hath appointed over the work of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, and Daniel is in the gate of the king.Daniel 4:36 · יְבַע֑וֹן‘At that time my understanding doth return unto me, and for the glory of my kingdom, my honour and my brightness doth return unto me, and to me my counsellors and my great men do seek, and over my kingdom I have been made right, and abundant greatness hath been added to me.Daniel 6:4 · בָעַ֧יִןThen the presidents and satraps have been seeking to find a cause of complaint against Daniel concerning the kingdom, and any cause of complaint and corruption they are not able to find, because that he is faithful, and any error and corruption have not been found in him.Daniel 6:7 · יִבְעֵ֣הTaken counsel have all the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects, and the satraps, the counsellors, and the governors, to establish a royal statute, and to strengthen an interdict, that any who seeketh a petition from any god and man until thirty days, save of thee, O king, is cast into a den of lions.Daniel 6:11 · בָּעֵ֥אThen these men have assembled, and found Daniel praying and entreating grace before his God;Daniel 6:12 · יִבְעֵה֩then they have come near, yea, they are saying before the king concerning the king’s interdict: ‘Hast thou not signed an interdict, that any man who seeketh from any god and man until thirty days, save of thee, O king, is cast into a den of lions?’ Answered hath the king, and said, ‘The thing is certain as a law of Media and Persia, that doth not pass away.’Daniel 6:13 · בָּעֵ֖אThen they have answered, yea, they are saying before the king, that, ‘Daniel, who is of the sons of the Removed of Judah, hath not placed on thee, O king, any regard, nor on the interdict that thou hast signed, and three times in a day he is seeking his petition.’Daniel 7:16 · אֶבְעֵֽא־I have drawn near unto one of those standing, and the certainty I seek from him of all this; and he hath said to me, yea, the interpretation of the things he hath caused me to know: