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Job 12:7

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Masoretic Text 1524

H199 But ואולם

H7592 ask שׁאל

H4994 now נא

H929 the beasts בהמות

H3384 and they shall teach ותרך

H5775 thee and the fowls ועוף

H8064 of the air השׁמים

H5046 and they shall tell ויגד׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H199 But

H7592 ask

H4994 now

the

H929 beasts

and

they

shall

H3384 teach

thee

and

the

H5775 fowls

the

H8064 air

and

they

shall

H5046 tell

thee

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7592

Hebrew: שָׁאַל

Transliteration: shâʼal

Pronunciation: shaw-al'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: ask ({counsel} {on}) {beg} {borrow} lay to {charge} {consult} {demand} {desire} X-(idiom) {earnestly} {enquire} + {greet} obtain {leave} {lend} {pray} {request} {require} + {salute} X-(idiom) {straitly} X-(idiom) {surely} wish.

Definition:

to inquire; by implication to request; by extension to demand

1. to ask, enquire, borrow, beg

a. (Qal)

1. to ask, ask for

2. to ask (as a favour), borrow

3. to enquire, enquire of

4. to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle)

5. to seek

b. (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence

c. (Piel)

1. to enquire, enquire carefully

2. to beg, practise beggary

d. (Hiphil)

1. to be given on request

2. to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906