BDB1297
[בַּקָּשָׁה] noun masculine request, entreaty, בַּקָּשָׁתִי Esth 5:7; Esth 5:8; Esth 7:3 בַּקָּשָׁתֵךְ; Esth 5:3; Esth 9:12 בַּקָּשָׁתוֺ Ezra 7:6.
Strong's Lexicon
H1246
H1246 — בַּקָּשָׁה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1246 |
|---|---|
| Word: | בַּקָּשָׁה |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H1245 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 8 |
| Transliteration: | baqqashah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | bak-kaw-shaw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a petition |
| KJV Renderings: | request. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke