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inquired

Meaning of “inquired”

Asked, sought information, investigated, examined, searched after, or requested an answer or action from a person or from the Lord.

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34 occurrences33 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 17:4

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1 Samuel 10:22
Therefore they inquired of the Lord further, if the man should yet come thither. And the Lord answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among the stuff.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 10:22 · retained source text

Therefore they enquired of the LORD further, if the man should yet come thither: and the LORD answered, Behold, hee hath hid himselfe among the stuffe.

1 Samuel 22:10
And he inquired of the Lord for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 22:10 · retained source text

And hee enquired of the LORD for him, and gaue him victuals, and gaue him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.

1 Samuel 22:13
And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 22:13 · retained source text

And Saul saide vnto him, Why haue ye conspired against me, thou and the sonne of Iesse, in that thou hast giuen him bread, and a sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against mee, to lye in waite, as at this day?

1 Samuel 23:2
Therefore David inquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the Lord said unto David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 23:2 · retained source text

Therefore Dauid enquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And the LORD said vnto Dauid, Goe, and smite the Philistines, and saue Keilah.

1 Samuel 23:4
Then David inquired of the Lord yet again. And the Lord answered him and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 23:4 · retained source text

Then Dauid enquired of the LORD yet againe: And the LORD answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keilah: for I will deliuer the Philistines into thine hand.

1 Samuel 28:6
And when Saul inquired of the Lord, the Lord answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 28:6 · retained source text

And when Saul enquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreames, nor by Urim, nor by Prophets.

1 Samuel 30:8
And David inquired at the Lord, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.
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And Dauid enquired at the LORD, saying; Shall I pursue after this troupe? shall I ouertake them? And he answered him, Pursue, for thou shalt surely ouertake them, and without faile recouer all.

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