{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1875",
  "lemma": "דָּרַשׁ",
  "transliteration": "dârash",
  "definition": "properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship",
  "kjv": "ask, [idiom] at all, care for, [idiom] diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-)…",
  "occurrences": 164,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "דָּרַשׁ 162 vb. resort to, seek",
    "Qal",
    "1. (tread a place,) resort to, frequent",
    "2. seek, consult, inquire of",
    "3. seek deity in prayer and worship",
    "a. seek, with idea of demanding, require",
    "b. inquire, investigate (a matter)",
    "5. ask for, require, demand",
    "6. seek with application, study, follow, practise",
    "7. seek with care, care for",
    "Niph.",
    "1. let oneself be inquired of, consulted, only of God",
    "2. be sought out",
    "3. be required, of blood"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:5",
      "text": "I will surely require accounting for your life’s blood. At the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 25:22",
      "text": "The children struggled together within her. She said, “If it is like this, why do I live?” She went to inquire of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 42:22",
      "text": "Reuben answered them, saying, “Didn’t I tell you, saying, ‘Don’t sin against the child,’ and you wouldn’t listen?…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 18:15",
      "text": "Moses said to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to inquire of God.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/18?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 10:16",
      "text": "Moses diligently inquired about the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burned. He was angry with Eleazar and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/10?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 4:29",
      "text": "But from there you shall seek the LORD your God, and you will find him when you search after him with all your heart…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/4?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 11:12",
      "text": "a land which the LORD your God cares for. The LORD your God’s eyes are always on it, from the beginning of the year…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/11?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 12:5",
      "text": "But to the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, you shall seek his…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/12?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 12:30",
      "text": "be careful that you are not ensnared to follow them after they are destroyed from before you, and that you not inquire…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/12?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 13:15",
      "text": "then you shall inquire, investigate, and ask diligently. Behold, if it is true, and the thing certain, that such…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/13?v=15"
    }
  ],
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