3 occurrences

'Sought' in the Bible

However, it is good to be sought eagerly for a good purpose at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmFervourZealIn Men's PresenceDoing The Right Thing

For you know that later when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no opportunity for repentance, although he sought the blessing with tears.

Verse ConceptsCryingWeepingDelay, Examples OfGod Abandoning IndividualsMourning In RegretRejection

Bible Theasaurus

Assay (3 instances)
Attempt (41 instances)
Search (210 instances)
Sought (223 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּעה 
Ba`ah 
Usage: 5

בּקשׁ 
Baqash 
Usage: 225

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