{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2658",
  "lemma": "חָפַר",
  "transliteration": "châphar",
  "definition": "properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore",
  "kjv": "dig, paw, search out, seek.",
  "occurrences": 22,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "חָפַר vb. dig, search for"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 21:30",
      "text": "He said, “You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 26:15",
      "text": "Now all the wells which his father’s servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 26:18",
      "text": "Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father, for the Philistines had…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 26:19",
      "text": "Isaac’s servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of flowing water.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 26:21",
      "text": "They dug another well, and they argued over that, also. So he called its name Sitnah.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 26:22",
      "text": "He left that place, and dug another well. They didn’t argue over that one. So he called it Rehoboth. He said, “For now…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 26:32",
      "text": "The same day, Isaac’s servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dug, and said to him, “We have…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 7:24",
      "text": "All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn’t drink the river water.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/7?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 21:18",
      "text": "the well, which the princes dug, which the nobles of the people dug, with the scepter, and with their poles.” From the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/21?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 1:22",
      "text": "You came near to me, everyone of you, and said, “Let’s send men before us, that they may search the land for us, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/1?v=22"
    }
  ],
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