Hebrew word study

דָּרַשׁdârash properly, to tread or frequent

Pronounced “daw-rash'

properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship

Translated in the King James as: ask, at all, care for, diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-) mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), surely.

Appears 163 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis 4×
Genesis 9:5Genesis 25:22Genesis 42:22+ 1 more in Genesis
Exodus 1×
Exodus 18:15
Leviticus 2×
Leviticus 10:16+ 1 more in Leviticus
Deuteronomy 14×
Deuteronomy 4:29Deuteronomy 11:12Deuteronomy 12:5Deuteronomy 12:30Deuteronomy 13:14Deuteronomy 17:4Deuteronomy 17:9Deuteronomy 18:11Deuteronomy 18:19Deuteronomy 19:18Deuteronomy 22:2Deuteronomy 23:6Deuteronomy 23:21+ 1 more in Deuteronomy
Judges 1×
Judges 6:29
1 Samuel 2×
1 Sam 9:91 Sam 28:7
2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 11:3
1 Kings 4×
1 Ki 14:51 Ki 22:51 Ki 22:71 Ki 22:8
2 Kings 9×
2 Ki 1:22 Ki 1:32 Ki 1:62 Ki 1:162 Ki 3:112 Ki 8:82 Ki 22:132 Ki 22:18+ 1 more in 2 Kings
1 Chronicles 11×
1 Chr 10:131 Chr 10:141 Chr 13:31 Chr 15:131 Chr 16:111 Chr 21:301 Chr 22:191 Chr 26:311 Chr 28:81 Chr 28:9+ 1 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 30×
2 Chr 1:52 Chr 12:142 Chr 14:42 Chr 14:72 Chr 15:22 Chr 15:122 Chr 15:132 Chr 16:122 Chr 17:32 Chr 17:42 Chr 18:42 Chr 18:62 Chr 18:72 Chr 19:32 Chr 20:32 Chr 22:92 Chr 24:62 Chr 24:222 Chr 25:152 Chr 25:202 Chr 26:52 Chr 30:192 Chr 31:92 Chr 31:212 Chr 32:31+ 5 more in 2 Chronicles
Ezra 5×
Ezra 4:2Ezra 6:21Ezra 7:10Ezra 9:12Ezra 10:16
Esther 1×
Esther 10:3
Job 4×
Job 3:4Job 5:8Job 10:6Job 39:8
Psalms 24×
Psalms 9:10Psalms 9:12Psalms 10:4Psalms 10:13Psalms 10:15Psalms 14:2Psalms 22:26Psalms 24:6Psalms 34:4Psalms 34:10Psalms 38:12Psalms 53:2Psalms 69:32Psalms 77:2Psalms 78:34Psalms 105:4Psalms 109:10Psalms 111:2Psalms 119:2Psalms 119:10Psalms 119:45Psalms 119:94Psalms 119:155Psalms 142:4
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 11:27Proverbs 31:13
Ecclesiastes 1×
Eccles 1:13
Isaiah 14×
Isaiah 1:17Isaiah 8:19Isaiah 9:13Isaiah 11:10Isaiah 16:5Isaiah 19:3Isaiah 31:1Isaiah 34:16Isaiah 55:6Isaiah 58:2Isaiah 62:12Isaiah 65:1Isaiah 65:10+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 9×
Jeremiah 8:2Jeremiah 10:21Jeremiah 21:2Jeremiah 29:7Jeremiah 29:13Jeremiah 30:14Jeremiah 30:17Jeremiah 37:7Jeremiah 38:4
Lamentations 1×
Lam 3:25
Ezekiel 16×
Ezekiel 14:3Ezekiel 14:7Ezekiel 14:10Ezekiel 20:1Ezekiel 20:3Ezekiel 20:31Ezekiel 20:40Ezekiel 33:6Ezekiel 34:6Ezekiel 34:8Ezekiel 34:10Ezekiel 34:11Ezekiel 36:37+ 3 more in Ezekiel
Hosea 1×
Hosea 10:12
Amos 4×
Amos 5:4Amos 5:5Amos 5:6Amos 5:14
Micah 1×
Micah 6:8
Zephaniah 1×
Zeph 1:6

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