Strong's Hebrew · H2714
חֵקֶר
chêqer · khay'-ker
Definitionexamination, enumeration, deliberation
Derivationfrom H2713 (חָקַר);
KJV usagefinding out, number, (un-) search(-able, -ed, out, -ing).
Occurrences12 in the KJV · 12 verses
חֵקֶר in Scripture
Judges 5:16
Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.
Job 5:9
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
Job 8:8
For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:
Job 9:10
Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.
Job 11:7
Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
Job 34:24
He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.
Job 36:26
Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
Job 38:16
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
Psalms 145:3
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
Proverbs 25:3
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
Isaiah 40:28
Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.