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'Besought' in the Bible
Then Esther spoke again to the king and fell down at his feet and wept and implored him to avert the evil plot of Haman the Agagite and his plan which he had devised against the Jews [because the decree to annihilate the Jews was still in effect].
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Bible Theasaurus
- 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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Strong's
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