18 occurrences

'Asking' in the Bible

Isn't it wheat harvest today? I will call to Yahweh, that he may send thunder and rain; and you shall know and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the sight of Yahweh, in asking for a king."

(yes, I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking his life with a curse);

They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.

When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him,

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him.

But Jesus answered, "You don't know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?" They said to him, "We are able."

He asked the scribes, "What are you asking them?"

But Jesus said to them, "You don't know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?"

It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.

When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant.

"I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.

But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.

But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, "He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her."

They therefore were asking him, "How were your eyes opened?"

asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way.

about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a sentence against him.

Whatever is sold in the butcher shop, eat, asking no question for the sake of conscience,

But if one of those who don't believe invites you to a meal, and you are inclined to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for the sake of conscience.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπερωτάω 
Eperotao 
Usage: 55

אשׁקלון 
'Ashq@lown 
Usage: 12

בּעה בּעא 
B@`a' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 12

בּקשׁ 
Baqash 
Usage: 225

שׁאל שׁאל 
Sha'al 
Usage: 172

שׁאל 
Sh@'el (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

αἰτέω 
Aiteo 
Usage: 43

ἀνακρίνω 
Anakrino 
Usage: 16

ἀπαιτέω 
Apaiteo 
Usage: 0

ἐξετάζω 
Exetazo 
Usage: 2

ἐρωτάω 
Erotao 
Usage: 42

πυνθάνομαι 
Punthanomai 
Usage: 11