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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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Proverbs 25:2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 25:2 · retained source text

It is the glory of God to conceale a thing: but the honour of Kings is to search out a matter.

Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 25:27 · retained source text

It is not good to eat much hony: so for men to search their owne glory, is not glory.

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