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Meaning of “search”

Sense 1: To seek carefully, examine, explore, or inquire in order to find or know. Sense 2: A careful examination or inquiry made to find or know.

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48 occurrences46 verses22 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 27:33

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Job 8:8
For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 8:8 · retained source text

For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thy selfe to the search of their fathers.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 4.32.

Job 13:9
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 13:9 · retained source text

Is it good that hee should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, doe ye so mocke him?

Job 38:16
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 38:16 · retained source text

Hast thou entred into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

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