Strong’s H1240 · Hebrew
בְּקַר
bᵉqar
bek-ar'
Definition
{properly, to plough, or (generally) break forth, i.e. (figuratively) to inspect, admire, care for, consider}
Etymology
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1239 (בָּקַר)
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- inquire
- make search
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.