Strong's Concordance H1875

Original Word: דָּרַשׁ
Transliteration: dârash
Phonetic Spelling: daw-rash'
a primitive root; properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship; ask, × at all, care for, × diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-) mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), × surely.

Usages throughout the bible

2 Chronicles 17:4 - But sought H1875 to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

2 Chronicles 18:4 - And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, H1875 I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.

2 Chronicles 18:6 - But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire H1875 of him?

2 Chronicles 18:7 - And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire H1875 of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

2 Chronicles 19:3 - Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek H1875 God.

2 Chronicles 20:3 - And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek H1875 the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

2 Chronicles 22:9 - And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought H1875 the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.

2 Chronicles 24:6 - And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required H1875 of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?

2 Chronicles 24:22 - Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require H1875 it.

2 Chronicles 25:15 - Wherefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against Amaziah, and he sent unto him a prophet, which said unto him, Why hast thou sought H1875 after the gods of the people, which could not deliver their own people out of thine hand?

2 Chronicles 25:20 - But Amaziah would not hear; for it came of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought H1875 after the gods of Edom.

2 Chronicles 26:5 - And he sought H1875 God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought H1875 the LORD, God made him to prosper.

2 Chronicles 30:19 - That prepareth his heart to seek H1875 God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.

2 Chronicles 31:9 - Then Hezekiah questioned H1875 with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.

2 Chronicles 31:21 - And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek H1875 his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

2 Chronicles 32:31 - Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire H1875 of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.

2 Chronicles 34:3 - For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek H1875 after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images.

2 Chronicles 34:21 - Go, enquire H1875 of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out upon us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do after all that is written in this book.

2 Chronicles 34:26 - And as for the king of Judah, who sent you to enquire H1875 of the LORD, so shall ye say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel concerning the words which thou hast heard;

Ezra 4:2 - Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek H1875 your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.

Ezra 6:21 - And the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek H1875 the LORD God of Israel, did eat,

Ezra 7:10 - For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek H1875 the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

Ezra 9:12 - Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek H1875 their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

Ezra 10:16 - And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine H1875 the matter.

Esther 10:3 - For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking H1875 the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

Job 3:4 - Let that day be darkness; let not God regard H1875 it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.

Job 10:6 - That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest H1875 after my sin?

Job 39:8 - The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth H1875 after every green thing.

Psalms 9:10 - And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek H1875 thee.

Psalms 9:12 - When he maketh inquisition H1875 for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

Psalms 10:4 - The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek H1875 after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

Psalms 10:13 - Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require H1875 it.

Psalms 10:15 - Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out H1875 his wickedness till thou find none.

Psalms 14:2 - The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek H1875 God.

Psalms 22:26 - The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek H1875 him: your heart shall live for ever.

Psalms 24:6 - This is the generation of them that seek H1875 him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.

Psalms 34:4 - I sought H1875 the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

Psalms 34:10 - The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek H1875 the LORD shall not want any good thing.

Psalms 38:12 - They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek H1875 my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

Psalms 53:2 - God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek H1875 God.

Psalms 69:32 - The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek H1875 God.

Psalms 77:2 - In the day of my trouble I sought H1875 the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.

Psalms 78:34 - When he slew them, then they sought H1875 him: and they returned and enquired early after God.

Psalms 105:4 - Seek H1875 the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

Psalms 109:10 - Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek H1875 their bread also out of their desolate places.

Psalms 111:2 - The works of the LORD are great, sought out H1875 of all them that have pleasure therein.

Psalms 119:2 - Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek H1875 him with the whole heart.

Psalms 119:10 - With my whole heart have I sought H1875 thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

Psalms 119:45 - And I will walk at liberty: for I seek H1875 thy precepts.

Psalms 119:94 - I am thine, save me; for I have sought H1875 thy precepts.