דָּרַשׁ

And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:

Genesis 9:5

• אֶדְרֹ֔שׁʾedroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will seek
• אֶדְרְשֶׁ֑נּוּʾedreshenuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: I will seek it
• אֶדְרֹ֖שׁʾedroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will seek

But the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, “Why is this happening to me?” So Rebekah went to inquire of the LORD,

Genesis 25:22

• לִדְרֹ֥שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

And Reuben responded, “Didn’t I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you would not listen. Now we must account for his blood!”

Genesis 42:22

• נִדְרָֽשׁ׃nidrashverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · masculine singulartagged: being required

“Because the people come to me to inquire of God,” Moses replied.

Exodus 18:15

• לִדְרֹ֥שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

Later, Moses searched carefully for the goat of the sin offering, and behold, it had been burned up. He was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s remaining sons, and asked,

Leviticus 10:16

• דָּרֹ֥שׁdaroshverb · simple (qal), infinitive absolutetagged: carefully to seek
• דָּרַ֛שׁdarashverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he sought

But if from there you will seek the LORD your God, you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Deuteronomy 4:29

• תִדְרְשֶׁ֔נּוּtidreshenuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: you will seek him

It is a land for which the LORD your God cares; the eyes of the LORD your God are always on it, from the beginning to the end of the year.

Deuteronomy 11:12

• דֹּרֵ֣שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: caring for

Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for His Name, and there you must go.

Deuteronomy 12:5

• תִדְרְשׁ֖וּtidreshuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you will resort

be careful not to be ensnared by their ways after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, “How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.”

Deuteronomy 12:30

• תִּדְרֹ֨שׁtidroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you should enquire

then you must inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. And if it is established with certainty that this abomination has been committed among you,

Deuteronomy 13:14

• וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֧vedarashtaHc/Vqq2mstagged: and you will investigate

and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel,

Deuteronomy 17:4

• וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֣vedarashtaHc/Vqq2mstagged: and you will investigate

You are to go to the Levitical priests and to the judge who presides at that time. Inquire of them, and they will give you a verdict in the case.

Deuteronomy 17:9

• וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֙vedarashtaHc/Vqq2mstagged: and you will enquire

casts spells, consults a medium or spiritist, or inquires of the dead.

Deuteronomy 18:11

• וְדֹרֵ֖שׁvedoreshconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and enquires

And I will hold accountable anyone who does not listen to My words that the prophet speaks in My name.

Deuteronomy 18:19

• אֶדְרֹ֥שׁʾedroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will require

The judges shall investigate thoroughly, and if the witness is proven to be a liar who has falsely accused his brother,

Deuteronomy 19:18

• וְדָרְשׁ֥וּvedareshuHc/Vqq3cptagged: and they will investigate

If your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him.

Deuteronomy 22:2

• דְּרֹ֤שׁderoshverb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: seeks

You are not to seek peace or prosperity from them as long as you live.

Deuteronomy 23:6

• תִדְרֹ֥שׁtidroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you will seek

If you make a vow to the LORD your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin.

Deuteronomy 23:21

• דָּרֹ֨שׁdaroshverb · simple (qal), infinitive absolutetagged: certainly to require
• יִדְרְשֶׁ֜נּוּyidreshenuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will require it

“Who did this?” they said to one another. And after they had investigated thoroughly, they were told, “Gideon son of Joash did it.”

Judges 6:29

• וַֽיִּדְרְשׁוּ֙vaiyidreshuHc/Vqw3mptagged: and they investigated

(Formerly in Israel, a man on his way to inquire of God would say, “Come, let us go to the seer.” For the prophet of today was formerly called the seer.)

1 Samuel 9:9

• לִדְר֣וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

Then Saul said to his servants, “Find me a woman who is a medium, so I can go and consult her.” “There is a medium at Endor,” his servants replied.

1 Samuel 28:7

• וְאֶדְרְשָׁה־veedreshah-conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) · 1st person common singulartagged: so I may consult

So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”

2 Samuel 11:3

• וַיִּדְרֹ֖שׁvaiyidroshHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he enquired

But the LORD had said to Ahijah, “Behold, the wife of Jeroboam is coming to ask you about her son, for he is ill. You are to say such and such to her, because when she arrives, she will be disguised.”

1 Kings 14:5

• לִדְרֹשׁ֩lidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”

1 Kings 22:5

• דְּרָשׁ־derosh-verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: seek

But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?”

1 Kings 22:7

• וְנִדְרְשָׁ֖הvenidreshahconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) · 1st person common pluraltagged: so we may enquire

The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man who can ask the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.

1 Kings 22:8

• לִדְרֹשׁ֩lidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

Now Ahaziah had fallen through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria and injured himself. So he sent messengers and instructed them: “Go inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover from this injury.”

2 Kings 1:2

• דִרְשׁ֗וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: consult

But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and ask them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are on your way to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron?’

2 Kings 1:3

• לִדְרֹ֕שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

They replied, “A man came up to meet us and said, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him that this is what the LORD says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending these men to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’”

2 Kings 1:6

• לִדְרֹ֕שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

And Elijah said to King Ahaziah, “This is what the LORD says: Is there really no God in Israel for you to inquire of His word? Is that why you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.”

2 Kings 1:16

• לִדְרֹשׁ֮lidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult
• לִדְרֹ֖שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there no prophet of the LORD here? Let us inquire of the LORD through him.” And one of the servants of the king of Israel answered, “Elisha son of Shaphat is here. He used to pour water on the hands of Elijah.”

2 Kings 3:11

• וְנִדְרְשָׁ֥הvenidreshahconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) · 1st person common pluraltagged: and let us consult

So the king said to Hazael, “Take a gift in your hand, go to meet the man of God, and inquire of the LORD through him, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’”

2 Kings 8:8

• וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֨vedarashtaHc/Vqq2mstagged: and you will consult

“Go and inquire of the LORD for me, for the people, and for all Judah concerning the words in this book that has been found. For great is the wrath of the LORD that burns against us because our fathers have not obeyed the words of this book by doing all that is written about us.”

2 Kings 22:13

• דִרְשׁ֨וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: consult

But as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘As for the words that you heard,

2 Kings 22:18

• לִדְרֹ֣שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

So Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the LORD, because he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance,

1 Chronicles 10:13

• לִדְרֽוֹשׁ׃lidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

and he failed to inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.

1 Chronicles 10:14

• דָרַ֥שׁdarashverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he consulted

Then let us bring back the ark of our God, for we did not inquire of Him in the days of Saul.”

1 Chronicles 13:3

• דְרַשְׁנֻ֖הוּderashnuhuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: we sought it

It was because you Levites were not with us the first time that the LORD our God burst forth in anger against us. For we did not consult Him about the proper order.”

1 Chronicles 15:13

• דְרַשְׁנֻ֖הוּderashnuhuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: we sought him

Seek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always.

1 Chronicles 16:11

• דִּרְשׁ֤וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: seek

but David could not go before it to inquire of God, because he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the LORD.

1 Chronicles 21:30

• לִדְרֹ֣שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

Now set your heart and soul to seek the LORD your God. Get started building the sanctuary of the LORD God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD and the holy articles of God into the temple that will be built for the Name of the LORD.”

1 Chronicles 22:19

• לִדְר֖וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

As for the Hebronites, Jerijah was the chief of the Hebronites, according to the genealogies of his ancestors. In the fortieth year of David’s reign the records were searched, and strong, capable men were found among the Hebronites at Jazer in Gilead.

1 Chronicles 26:31

• נִדְרָ֔שׁוּnidrashuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they were investigated

So now in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, keep and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God, so that you may possess this good land and leave it as an inheritance to your descendants forever.

1 Chronicles 28:8

• וְדִרְשׁ֔וּvedirshuconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: and seek

As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

1 Chronicles 28:9

• דּוֹרֵ֣שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: searching
• תִּדְרְשֶׁ֙נּוּ֙tidreshenuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: you will seek him

But the bronze altar made by Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, was in Gibeon before the tabernacle of the LORD. So Solomon and the assembly inquired of Him there.

2 Chronicles 1:5

• וַיִּדְרְשֵׁ֥הוּvaiyidreshehuHc/Vqw3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he sought it

And Rehoboam did evil because he did not set his heart to seek the LORD.

2 Chronicles 12:14

• לִדְר֖וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

He commanded the people of Judah to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, and to observe the law and the commandments.

2 Chronicles 14:4

• לִדְר֕וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

So he said to the people of Judah, “Let us build these cities and surround them with walls and towers, with doors and bars. The land is still ours because we have sought the LORD our God. We have sought Him and He has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered.

2 Chronicles 14:7

• דָרַ֙שְׁנוּ֙darashnuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we have sought
• דָּרַ֕שְׁנוּdarashnuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we sought

So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

2 Chronicles 15:2

• תִּדְרְשֻׁ֙הוּ֙tidreshuhuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: you will seek him

Then they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul.

2 Chronicles 15:12

• לִדְר֕וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.

2 Chronicles 15:13

• יִדְרֹ֛שׁyidroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will seek

In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa became diseased in his feet, and his malady became increasingly severe. Yet even in his illness he did not seek the LORD, but only the physicians.

2 Chronicles 16:12

• דָרַ֣שׁdarashverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he sought

Now the LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier ways of his father David. He did not seek out the Baals,

2 Chronicles 17:3

• דָרַ֖שׁdarashverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he sought

but he sought the God of his father and walked by His commandments rather than the practices of Israel.

2 Chronicles 17:4

• דָּרָ֔שׁdarashverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he sought

But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”

2 Chronicles 18:4

• דְּרָשׁ־derosh-verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: seek

But Jehoshaphat asked, “Is there not still a prophet of the LORD here of whom we can inquire?”

2 Chronicles 18:6

• וְנִדְרְשָׁ֖הvenidreshahconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) · 1st person common pluraltagged: so we may enquire

The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man who can ask the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.

2 Chronicles 18:7

• לִדְרוֹשׁ֩lidrovoshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have set your heart on seeking God.”

2 Chronicles 19:3

• לִדְרֹ֥שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

Jehoshaphat was alarmed and set his face to seek the LORD. And he proclaimed a fast throughout Judah.

2 Chronicles 20:3

• לִדְר֣וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

Then Jehu looked for Ahaziah, and Jehu’s soldiers captured him while he was hiding in Samaria. So Ahaziah was brought to Jehu and put to death. They buried him, for they said, “He is the grandson of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart.” So no one was left from the house of Ahaziah with the strength to rule the kingdom.

2 Chronicles 22:9

• דָּרַ֥שׁdarashverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he sought

So the king called Jehoiada the high priest and said, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the Tent of the Testimony?”

2 Chronicles 24:6

• דָרַ֣שְׁתָּdarashtaverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: have you required

Thus King Joash failed to remember the kindness that Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had extended to him. Instead, Joash killed Jehoiada’s son. As he lay dying, Zechariah said, “May the LORD see this and call you to account.”

2 Chronicles 24:22

• וְיִדְרֹֽשׁ׃ פveyidroshHC/Vqu3mstagged: and may he require

Therefore the anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and He sent him a prophet, who said, “Why have you sought this people’s gods, which could not deliver them from your hand?”

2 Chronicles 25:15

• דָרַ֙שְׁתָּ֙darashtaverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: have you sought

But Amaziah would not listen, for this had come from God in order to deliver them into the hand of Jehoash, because they had sought the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:20

• דָֽרְשׁ֔וּdareshuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they had sought

He sought God throughout the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear of God. And as long as he sought the LORD, God gave him success.

2 Chronicles 26:5

• לִדְרֹ֣שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek
• דָּרְשׁ֣וֹdareshoverb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: seeking he

who sets his heart on seeking God—the LORD, the God of his fathers—even if he is not cleansed according to the purification rules of the sanctuary.”

2 Chronicles 30:19

• לִדְר֛וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and Levites about the heaps,

2 Chronicles 31:9

• וַיִּדְרֹ֣שׁvaiyidroshHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he enquired

He was diligent in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law and the commandments, in order to seek his God. And so he prospered.

2 Chronicles 31:21

• לִדְרֹ֖שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

And so when ambassadors of the rulers of Babylon were sent to him to inquire about the wonder that had happened in the land, God left him alone to test him, that He might know all that was in Hezekiah’s heart.

2 Chronicles 32:31

• לִדְרֹ֗שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to enquire

In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his father David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images.

2 Chronicles 34:3

• לִדְר֕וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

“Go and inquire of the LORD for me and for those remaining in Israel and Judah concerning the words in the book that has been found. For great is the wrath of the LORD that has been poured out on us because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD by doing all that is written in this book.”

2 Chronicles 34:21

• דִרְשׁ֨וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: consult

But as for the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘As for the words that you heard,

2 Chronicles 34:26

• לִדְר֣וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”

Ezra 4:2

• נִדְר֖וֹשׁnidrooshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we seek

The Israelites who had returned from exile ate it, together with all who had separated themselves from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to seek the LORD, the God of Israel.

Ezra 6:21

• לִדְרֹ֕שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.

Ezra 7:10

• לִדְר֛וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to study

Now, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you may be strong and may eat the good things of the land, leaving it as an inheritance to your sons forever.’

Ezra 9:12

• תִדְרְשׁ֧וּtidreshuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you must seek

So the exiles did as proposed. Ezra the priest selected men who were family heads, each of them identified by name, to represent their families. On the first day of the tenth month they launched the investigation,

Ezra 10:16

• לְדַרְי֖וֹשׁledaryooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to investigate

For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews and highly favored by his many kinsmen, seeking the good of his people and speaking peace to all his countrymen.

Esther 10:3

• דֹּרֵ֥שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: seeking

If only that day had turned to darkness! May God above disregard it; may no light shine upon it.

Job 3:4

• יִדְרְשֵׁ֣הוּyidreshehuverb · simple (qal), jussive (“let him”) · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he care for it

However, if I were you, I would appeal to God and lay my cause before Him—

Job 5:8

• אֶדְרֹ֣שׁʾedroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will seek

that You should seek my iniquity and search out my sin—

Job 10:6

• תִדְרֽוֹשׁ׃tidrooshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you will search

He roams the mountains for pasture, searching for any green thing.

Job 39:8

• יִדְרֽוֹשׁ׃yidrooshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it searches

Those who know Your name trust in You, for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.

Psalms 9:10

• דֹרְשֶׁ֣יךָdoresheikhaverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: seek you

For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.

Psalms 9:12

• דֹרֵ֣שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: seeks

In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.

Psalms 10:4

• יִדְרֹ֑שׁyidroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he seeks

Why has the wicked man renounced God? He says to himself, “You will never call me to account.”

Psalms 10:13

• תִּדְרֹֽשׁ׃tidroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you will seek

Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.

Psalms 10:15

• תִּֽדְרוֹשׁ־tidroosh-verb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you will seek

The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.

Psalms 14:2

• דֹּ֝רֵשׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: seeks

The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise Him. May your hearts live forever!

Psalms 22:26

• דֹּ֣רְשָׁ֑יוdoreshavverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: seek him

Such is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek Your face, O God of Jacob. Selah

Psalms 24:6

• דֹּרְשָׁ֑יוdoreshavverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: seek him

I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.

Psalms 34:4

• דָּרַ֣שְׁתִּיdarashtiverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I sought

Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.

Psalms 34:10

• וְדֹרְשֵׁ֥יvedoresheiconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: and seek

Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long.

Psalms 38:12

• וְדֹרְשֵׁ֣יvedoresheiconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: and seek

God looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.

Psalms 53:2

• דֹּ֝רֵ֗שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: seeks

The humble will see and rejoice. You who seek God, let your hearts be revived!

Psalms 69:32

• דֹּרְשֵׁ֥יdoresheiverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: O seek

In the day of trouble I sought the Lord; through the night my outstretched hands did not grow weary; my soul refused to be comforted.

Psalms 77:2

• דָּ֫רָ֥שְׁתִּיdarashetiverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I sought

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

Psalms 78:34

• וּדְרָשׁ֑וּהוּuderashuhuconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: and they sought him

Seek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always.

Psalms 105:4

• דִּרְשׁ֣וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: seek

May his children wander as beggars, seeking sustenance far from their ruined homes.

Psalms 109:10

• וְ֝דָרְשׁ֗וּvedareshuHc/Vqq3cptagged: and they will seek

Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.

Psalms 111:2

• דְּ֝רוּשִׁ֗יםderushimverb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine pluraltagged: studied

Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.

Psalms 119:2

• יִדְרְשֽׁוּהוּ׃yidreshuhuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: they seek him

With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.

Psalms 119:10

• דְרַשְׁתִּ֑יךָderashtikhaverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singular + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: I seek you

And I will walk in freedom, for I have sought Your precepts.

Psalms 119:45

• דָרָֽשְׁתִּי׃darashetiverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I have sought

I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.

Psalms 119:94

• דָרָֽשְׁתִּי׃darashetiverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I have sought

Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.

Psalms 119:155

• דָרָֽשׁוּ׃darashuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have sought

Look to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.

Psalms 142:4

• דּוֹרֵ֣שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: cares

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

Proverbs 11:27

• וְדֹרֵ֖שׁvedoreshconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and seeks carefully

She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.

Proverbs 31:13

• דָּ֭רְשָׁהdareshahverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: she seeks

And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a heavy burden God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them!

Ecclesiastes 1:13

• לִדְר֤וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to study

Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”

Isaiah 1:17

• דִּרְשׁ֥וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: seek

When men tell you to consult the spirits of the dead and the spiritists who whisper and mutter, shouldn’t a people consult their God instead? Why consult the dead on behalf of the living?

Isaiah 8:19

• דִּרְשׁ֤וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: consult
• יִדְרֹ֔שׁyidroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: will it consult

But the people did not return to Him who struck them; they did not seek the LORD of Hosts.

Isaiah 9:13

• דָרָֽשׁוּ׃ סdarashuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have sought

On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek Him, and His place of rest will be glorious.

Isaiah 11:10

• יִדְרֹ֑שׁוּyidroshuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they will seek

in loving devotion a throne will be established in the tent of David. A judge seeking justice and hastening righteousness will sit on it in faithfulness.

Isaiah 16:5

• וְדֹרֵ֥שׁvedoreshconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and seeks

Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, and I will frustrate their plans, so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, to mediums and spiritists.

Isaiah 19:3

• וְדָרְשׁ֤וּvedareshuHc/Vqq3cptagged: and they will consult

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.

Isaiah 31:1

• דָרָֽשׁוּ׃darashuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they seek

Search and read the scroll of the LORD: Not one of these will go missing, not one will lack her mate, because He has ordered it by His mouth, and He will gather them by His Spirit.

Isaiah 34:16

• דִּרְשׁ֨וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: seek

Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near.

Isaiah 55:6

• דִּרְשׁ֥וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: seek

For day after day they seek Me and delight to know My ways, like a nation that does what is right and does not forsake the justice of their God. They ask Me for righteous judgments; they delight in the nearness of God.”

Isaiah 58:2

• יִדְרֹשׁ֔וּןyidroshunverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nuntagged: they seek

And they will be called the Holy People, the Redeemed of The LORD; and you will be called Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken.

Isaiah 62:12

• דְרוּשָׁ֔הderushahverb · simple (qal), passive participle · feminine singulartagged: sought out

“I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me; I was found by those who did not seek Me. To a nation that did not call My name, I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’

Isaiah 65:1

• נִדְרַ֙שְׁתִּי֙nidrashtiverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I let myself be consulted

Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for My people who seek Me.

Isaiah 65:10

• דְּרָשֽׁוּנִי׃derashuniverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common plural + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: they have sought me

They will be exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the host of heaven which they have loved, served, followed, consulted, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up or buried, but will become like dung lying on the ground.

Jeremiah 8:2

• דְּרָשׁ֔וּםderashumverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they consulted them

For the shepherds have become senseless; they do not seek the LORD. Therefore they have not prospered, and all their flock is scattered.

Jeremiah 10:21

• דָרָ֑שׁוּdarashuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have sought

“Please inquire of the LORD on our behalf, since Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is waging war against us. Perhaps the LORD will perform for us something like all His past wonders, so that Nebuchadnezzar will withdraw from us.”

Jeremiah 21:2

• דְּרָשׁ־derosh-verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: seek

Seek the prosperity of the city to which I have sent you as exiles. Pray to the LORD on its behalf, for if it prospers, you too will prosper.”

Jeremiah 29:7

• וְדִרְשׁ֞וּvedirshuconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: and seek

You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.

Jeremiah 29:13

• תִדְרְשֻׁ֖נִיtidreshuniverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine plural + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: you will seek me

All your lovers have forgotten you; they no longer seek you, for I have struck you as an enemy would, with the discipline of someone cruel, because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins.

Jeremiah 30:14

• יִדְרֹ֑שׁוּyidroshuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they care for

But I will restore your health and heal your wounds, declares the LORD, because they call you an outcast, Zion, for whom no one cares.”

Jeremiah 30:17

• דֹּרֵ֖שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: cares

“This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says that you are to tell the king of Judah, who sent you to Me: Behold, Pharaoh’s army, which has marched out to help you, will go back to its own land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 37:7

• לְדָרְשֵׁ֑נִיledareshenipreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: to consult me

Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city, as well as all the people, by speaking such words to them; this man is not seeking the well-being of these people, but their ruin.”

Jeremiah 38:4

• דֹרֵ֧שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: seeking

The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.

Lamentations 3:25

• תִּדְרְשֶֽׁנּוּ׃tidreshenuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person feminine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it will seek him

“Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and put wicked stumbling blocks before their faces. Should I consult with them in any way?

Ezekiel 14:3

• הַאִדָּרֹ֥שׁhaidaroshquestion particle + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), infinitive absolutetagged: ¿ really to be consulted
• אִדָּרֵ֖שׁʾidareshverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: will I let myself be consulted

For when any Israelite or any foreigner dwelling in Israel separates himself from Me, sets up idols in his heart, and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face, and then comes to the prophet to inquire of Me, I the LORD will answer him Myself.

Ezekiel 14:7

• לִדְרָשׁ־lidrosh-preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

They will bear their punishment—the punishment of the inquirer will be the same as that of the prophet—

Ezekiel 14:10

• הַדֹּרֵ֔שׁhadoreshthe definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: the enquirer

In the seventh year, on the tenth day of the fifth month, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and they sat down before me.

Ezekiel 20:1

• לִדְרֹ֣שׁlidroshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to consult

“Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: Have you come to inquire of Me? As surely as I live, I will not be consulted by you, declares the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 20:3

• הֲלִדְרֹ֥שׁhalidroshquestion particle + preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: ¿ to consult
• אִדָּרֵ֣שׁʾidareshverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will let myself be consulted

When you offer your gifts, sacrificing your sons in the fire, you continue to defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. So should I be consulted by you, O house of Israel? As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will not be consulted by you!

Ezekiel 20:31

• אִדָּרֵ֥שׁʾidareshverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: will I let myself be consulted
• אִדָּרֵ֖שׁʾidareshverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will let myself be consulted

For on My holy mountain, the high mountain of Israel, declares the Lord GOD, there the whole house of Israel, all of them, will serve Me in the land. There I will accept them and will require your offerings and choice gifts, along with all your holy sacrifices.

Ezekiel 20:40

• אֶדְר֣וֹשׁʾedrooshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will seek

But if the watchman sees the sword coming and fails to blow the horn to warn the people, and the sword comes and takes away a life, then that one will be taken away in his iniquity, but I will hold the watchman accountable for his blood.’

Ezekiel 33:6

• אֶדְרֹֽשׁ׃ סʾedroshverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will require

My flock went astray on all the mountains and every high hill. They were scattered over the face of all the earth, with no one to search for them or seek them out.’

Ezekiel 34:6

• דּוֹרֵ֖שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: searches

‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because My flock lacks a shepherd and has become prey and food for every wild beast, and because My shepherds did not search for My flock but fed themselves instead,

Ezekiel 34:8

• דָרְשׁ֥וּdareshuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have searched for

This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I am against the shepherds, and I will demand from them My flock and remove them from tending the flock, so that they can no longer feed themselves. For I will deliver My flock from their mouths, and it will no longer be food for them.’

Ezekiel 34:10

• וְֽדָרַשְׁתִּ֧יvedarashtiHc/Vqq1cstagged: and I will seek

For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Behold, I Myself will search for My flock and seek them out.

Ezekiel 34:11

• וְדָרַשְׁתִּ֥יvedarashtiHc/Vqq1cstagged: and I will search for

This is what the Lord GOD says: Once again I will hear the plea of the house of Israel and do for them this: I will multiply their people like a flock.

Ezekiel 36:37

• אִדָּרֵ֥שׁʾidareshverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I will let myself be sought

Sow for yourselves righteousness and reap the fruit of loving devotion; break up your unplowed ground. For it is time to seek the LORD until He comes and sends righteousness upon you like rain.

Hosea 10:12

• לִדְר֣וֹשׁlidrooshpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to seek

For this is what the LORD says to the house of Israel: “Seek Me and live!

Amos 5:4

• דִּרְשׁ֖וּנִיdirshuniverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine plural + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: seek me

Do not seek Bethel or go to Gilgal; do not journey to Beersheba, for Gilgal will surely go into exile, and Bethel will come to nothing.

Amos 5:5

• תִּדְרְשׁוּ֙tidreshuverb · simple (qal), jussive (“let him”) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you seek

Seek the LORD and live, or He will sweep like fire through the house of Joseph; it will devour everything, with no one at Bethel to extinguish it.

Amos 5:6

• דִּרְשׁ֥וּdirshuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: seek

Seek good, not evil, so that you may live. And the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be with you, as you have claimed.

Amos 5:14

• דִּרְשׁוּ־dirshu-verb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: seek

He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Micah 6:8

• דּוֹרֵ֣שׁdoreshverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: requiring

and those who turn back from following the LORD, neither seeking the LORD nor inquiring of Him.”

Zephaniah 1:6

• דְרָשֻֽׁהוּ׃derashuhuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: they have sought him