The meaning of “בְּעָה”
Understanding bᵉʻâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
(Aramaic) or בְּעָה bᵉʻâh (behaw'); (Aramaic), corresponding to בָּעָה ask, desire, make (petition), pray, request, seek...
בְּעָה
(Aramaic) or בְּעָה bᵉʻâh (behaw'); (Aramaic), corresponding to בָּעָה ask, desire, make (petition), pray, request, seek. - to seek or ask 1) to ask, seek, request, desire, pray, make petition 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to ask, request 1a2) to seek (for favour)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel 4:36 | “At the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellors and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added unto me.” Word: בְּעָה (bᵉʻâʼ) |
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