Lexicon baah: to inquire, cause to swell or boil up Original Word: בָּעָהPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: baah Phonetic Spelling: (baw-aw') Short Definition: inquire NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto inquire, cause to swell or boil up NASB Translationboil (1), bulge (1), inquire (2), searched (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ בָּעָה] verb inquire, cause to swell or boil up (Late Hebrew id; Arabic  seek, suppurate, swell; Aramaic בְּעָא,  seek) — Qal Imperfect3feminine singular תִּבְעֶה Isaiah 64:1; 2masculine plural תִּבְעָיוּן Isaiah 21:12; Imperative בְּעָיוּ Isaiah 21:12; — a. of rising desire, seek, inquire, absolute, of inquiring of prophet Isaiah 21:12 (twice in verse). 2 cause to boil up, אֵֿשׁ׳מַיִם תִּב Isaiah 64:1 (but gloss Che). Niph`al Perfect נִבְעוּ Obadiah 6 searched out ("" נֶחְמְּשׂוּ); Participle נִבְעֶה Isaiah 30:13 swelling, swelling out (of decaying wall; Di swelling, enlarging, of crack in wall). בעז (quick ? compare Arabic  swiftness (of horse)).
Strong's cause, inquire, seek up, swell out A primitive root; to gush over, i.e. To swell; (figuratively) to desire earnestly; by implication to ask -- cause, inquire, seek up, swell out. |
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