Drift Bible

Hebrew word · H7836

שָׁחַר

shocher

to seek

Appears 12 times in 12 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

Where it appears

Job · 3
  1. Job 7:21 וְשִׁ֖חֲרְתַּ֣נִי and you will look for me

    Why do You not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the dust; You will seek me, but I will be no more.”

  2. Job 8:5 תְּשַׁחֵ֣ר you will seek

    But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,

  3. Job 24:5 מְשַׁחֲרֵ֣י seeking

    Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.

Psalms · 2
  1. Psalm 63:1 אֲֽשַׁחֲ֫רֶ֥ךָּ I am seeking earnestly you

    A Psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah. O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water.

  2. Psalm 78:34 וְשִֽׁחֲרוּ־ and they sought earnestly

    When He slew them, they would seek Him; they repented and searched for God.

Proverbs · 5
  1. Proverbs 1:28 יְ֝שַׁחֲרֻ֗נְנִי they will earnestly seek me

    Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.

  2. Proverbs 7:15 לְשַׁחֵ֥ר to seek

    So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.

  3. Proverbs 8:17 וּ֝מְשַׁחֲרַ֗י and [those who] earnestly seek me

    I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me.

  4. Proverbs 11:27 שֹׁ֣חֵֽר [one who] seeks diligently

    He who searches out good finds favor, but evil will come to him who seeks it.

  5. Proverbs 13:24 שִֽׁחֲר֥וֹ he seeks early him

    He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.

Isaiah · 1
  1. Isaiah 26:9 אֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑ךָּ I will seek you

    My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.

Hosea · 1
  1. Hosea 5:15 יְשַׁחֲרֻֽנְנִי׃ they will seek earnestly me

    Then I will return to My place until they admit their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”

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