13 occurrences

'Asks' in the Bible

He commanded the one in front, saying, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks you, saying, ‘To whom do you belong, and where are you going, and to whom do these animals in front of you belong?’

Verse ConceptsAskingWho Is This?Where To?

And it shall be when your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What is this?’ then you shall say to him, ‘With a powerful hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, from the house of slavery.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of GodAskingWhat Is This?Groups Of SlavesTeaching ChildrenGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

“When your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What do the testimonies and the statutes and the judgments mean which the Lord our God commanded you?’

Verse ConceptsAskingMeaningThe Future

“Now when this people or the prophet or a priest asks you saying, ‘What is the oracle of the Lord?’ then you shall say to them, ‘What oracle?’ The Lord declares, ‘I will abandon you.’

Concerning evil, both hands do it well.The prince asks, also the judge, for a bribe,And a great man speaks the desire of his soul;So they weave it together.

Verse ConceptsGiftsAliancesAmbition, negative aspects ofWicked RulersJudgesPower, HumanReward, HumanSkillRulers, WickedCharacter Of WickedGuileAmbidextrousTwo Of Body PartsContinuing In SinLording It

For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningKnockingFinding ThingsGod Answers PrayerAccess

Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsInterestRobbing PeopleGivingPropertyGiving Without Expecting ReturnGiving Back

For everyone who asks, receives; and he who seeks, finds; and to him who knocks, it will be opened.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningFinding ThingsGod Answers Prayer

Or else, while the other is still far away, he sends a delegation and asks for terms of peace.

Verse ConceptsenvoyFar From One

If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of it.’”

Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualAsking Particular QuestionsGod's Needs

“But now I am going to Him who sent Me; and none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’

Verse ConceptsForeknowledge Of ChristJesus Returning To The FatherNot Asking OthersThe One Who Sent ChristWhere To?

Bible Theasaurus

Demand (66 instances)
Enquire (7 instances)
Expect (43 instances)
Inquire (138 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπερωτάω 
Eperotao 
Usage: 55

αἰτέω 
Aiteo 
Usage: 43

ἀνακρίνω 
Anakrino 
Usage: 16

ἀπαιτέω 
Apaiteo 
Usage: 0

ἐξετάζω 
Exetazo 
Usage: 2

ἐρωτάω 
Erotao 
Usage: 42

πυνθάνομαι 
Punthanomai 
Usage: 11

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