בָּקַר (bāqar) is a Hebrew verb meaning inquire. It appears 7 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1239).

Also rendered

• to enquire

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 274)

Root family 274: בָּקַר bāqar — Seek, inquire (only in the Piel stem). (ASV and RSV generally similar except Prov 20:25 where RSV renders “reflect.”)

• בֹּקֶר bōqer — morning
• בָּקָר bāqār — cattle
• בּוֹקֵר bôqēr — herdsman
• בַּקָּרָה baqqārâ — a seeking
• בִּקֹּרֶת biqqōret — punishment

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