# חָקַר (chaqar)

Israeli respelling: cha-qar. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2713. 26 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately

King James renderings: find out, (make) search (out), seek (out), sound, try.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chaqar-h2713

## Occurrences

- [Deuteronomy 13:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/13/14) — Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is…
- [Judges 18:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/2) — And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their coasts, men of valour, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land,…
- [1 Samuel 20:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/12) — And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold,…
- [2 Samuel 10:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/10/3) — And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent com…
- [1 Kings 7:47](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/7/47) — And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.
- [1 Chronicles 19:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/19/3) — But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto…
- [2 Chronicles 4:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/4/18) — Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.
- [Job 5:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/5/27) — Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
- [Job 13:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/13/9) — Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
- [Job 28:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/28/3) — He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
- [Job 28:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/28/27) — Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
- [Job 29:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/29/16) — I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
- [Job 32:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/32/11) — Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
- [Psalms 44:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/44/21) — Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
- [Psalms 139:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/139/1) — O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
- [Psalms 139:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/139/23) — Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
- [Proverbs 18:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/18/17) — He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
- [Proverbs 23:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/23/30) — They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.
- [Proverbs 25:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/25/2) — It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
- [Proverbs 28:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/28/11) — The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
- [Ecclesiastes 12:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/12/9) — And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order…
- [Jeremiah 17:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/17/10) — I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
- [Jeremiah 31:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/37) — Thus saith the LORD; If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I will also cast off all the s…
- [Jeremiah 46:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/23) — They shall cut down her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumera…
- [Lamentations 3:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/3/40) — Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
- [Ezekiel 39:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/39/14) — And they shall sever out men of continual employment, passing through the land to bury with the passengers those that remain upon the face…