Reckoning דָּרַשׁ

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · May 10, 2025 · 5m

We are in still in chapter 42 of Genesis with our word for today. דָּרַשׁ seek with care, care for, inquire about, investigate, be intent on, accounting. It is used 164 times in the Old Testament. We see it used in the sense of searching. Deuteronomy 4:29 But from there you will seek the Lord your God and you will find him, if you תִדְרְשֶׁ֔נּוּ search after him with all your heart and with all your soul. 1 Chronicles 16:11 דִּרְשׁ֤וּ Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually! We also see our word used in the sense of inquiring. Genesis 25:22 The children struggled…