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Strong's Number H1158

בָּעָה
ba`ah · baw-aw'
Transliteration:
ba`ah{baw-aw'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root; TWOT - 259
TWOT:
259
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to gush over, i.e. to swell; (figuratively) to desire earnestly; by implication to ask
Usage in the KJV:
enquire 2, boil 1, sought up 1, swelling out 1

Total: 4
Occurs 5 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to seek out, swell, cause to swell, boil up, enquire
    1. (Qal)
      1. to seek, enquire
      2. to cause to boil up
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be searched out
      2. to be swelling, bulging, swelling out
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament