שָׁחַר
sha.char
1. to seek, seek early or earnestly, look early or diligently for
a. (Qal) to look for diligently, seek
b. (Piel) to seek, seek early
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Concordance 12 verses
- Job 7:21 וְשִׁ֖חֲרְתַּ֣נִי
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.”
- Job 8:5 תְּשַׁחֵ֣ר
But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,
- Job 24:5 מְשַׁחֲרֵ֣י
Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.
- Psalms 63:1 אֲֽשַׁחֲ֫רֶ֥ךָּ
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.
- Psalms 78:34 וְשִֽׁחֲרוּ־
When He slew them, they would seek Him; they repented and searched for God.
- Proverbs 1:28 יְ֝שַׁחֲרֻ֗נְנִי
Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me.
- Proverbs 7:15 לְשַׁחֵ֥ר
So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.
- Proverbs 8:17 וּ֝מְשַׁחֲרַ֗י
I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me.
- Proverbs 11:27 שֹׁ֣חֵֽר
He who searches out good finds favor, but evil will come to him who seeks it.
- Proverbs 13:24 שִֽׁחֲר֥וֹ
He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
- Isaiah 26:9 אֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑ךָּ
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 5:15 יְשַׁחֲרֻֽנְנִי׃
Then I will return to My place until they admit their guilt and seek My face; in their affliction they will earnestly seek Me.”