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בַּקָּרָה H1243
H1243 is the Hebrew word בַּקָּרָה, transliterated baqqârâh and said bak-kaw-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it seeketh out.
What it means
a looking after.
Where it comes from
intensive from H1239 (בָּקַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: seek out.
Verses using בַּקָּרָה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ezekiel 34:12 · KJV
As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1243 mean?
H1243 is the Hebrew word בַּקָּרָה (baqqârâh), meaning a looking after.
How is H1243 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it seeketh out (1 time).
How many times does H1243 appear in the Bible?
בַּקָּרָה (baqqârâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1243 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: intensive from H1239 (בָּקַר).
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