H7836
שָׁחַר
to seek
1) to seek, seek early or earnestly, look early or diligently for 1a) (Qal) to look for diligently, seek 1b) (Piel) to seek, seek early
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
[שָׁחר] verb denominative look early, diligently for (late; originally look for dawn); —
Qal Participle שֹׁחֵר טוֺב Prov 11:27 (|| בִּקֵּשׁ, דָּרַשׁ), elsewhere Pi`el with accusative (suffix) Perfect 3 masculine singular suffix שִׁחֲרוֺ מוּסָר Prov 13:24 seeks him early (with) discipline (chastises him be-times); 2 masculine singular suffix consecutive וְשִׁחַרְתַּ֫נִי וְאֵינֶנִּי Job 7:21 literally Infinitive לְשַׁחֵר פָּנֶיךָ Prov 7:15 of wild asses, Participle מְשַׁחֲרֵי לַטָּ֑רֶף Job 24:5 (Ges«GKC:130a»§ 130a) seeking eagerly for their food; usually of seeking God (׳י) earnestly, Perfect וְשִׁחֲרוּאֵֿל Ps 78:34 (|| דָּרַשׁ), Imperfect 2 masculine singular תְּשַׁחֵר אֶלאֵֿל Job 8:5 (si vera lectio), 3 masculine singular suffix יְשַׁחֲרֻנְנִי (Ges«GKC:60e»§ 60e) Hos 5:15 (|| בִּקֵּשׁ), + Hos 6:3 (see שַׁחַר), and, accusative wisdom, Prov 1:28, Participle suffix מְשַׁחֲרַי Prov 8:17 seek with longing, long for (׳י), אֲשַׁחֲרֶ֑ךָּ Isa 26:9; Ps 63:2.
שַׁחֲרוּת see I. שָׁחַר. above
10 occurrences
Job (3), Proverbs (5), Isaiah (1), Hosea (1)