2 occurrences in 6 translations
'Besought' in the Bible
And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight.
And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.
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- Adjure (16 instances)
- Beseech (85 instances)
- Besought (54 instances)
- Bid (26 instances)
- Conjure (8 instances)
- Entreat (61 instances)
- Press (49 instances)
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Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּקשׁ
Baqash
Baqash
seek , require , request , seek out , enquired , besought , ask , sought for , begging , desire , get , inquisition , procureth
Usage: 225
חנן
Chanan
Chanan
mercy , gracious , merciful , supplication , favour , besought , pity , fair , favourable , favoured ,
Usage: 77