# בְּעָא (bea)

Israeli respelling: be-a. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1156. 12 Old Testament occurrences.

to seek or ask

King James renderings: ask, desire, make (petition), pray, request, seek.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/bea-h1156

## Occurrences

- [Daniel 2:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/13) — And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.
- [Daniel 2:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/16) — Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.
- [Daniel 2:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/18) — That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of…
- [Daniel 2:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/23) — I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desire…
- [Daniel 2:49](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/49) — Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat…
- [Daniel 4:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/4/36) — At the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsello…
- [Daniel 6:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/4) — Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault;…
- [Daniel 6:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/7) — All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish…
- [Daniel 6:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/11) — Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
- [Daniel 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/12) — Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a…
- [Daniel 6:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/13) — Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, n…
- [Daniel 7:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/7/16) — I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the…