ביקש

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ביקש

  • /biˈkeʃ/ Modern Israeli

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Compare Ugaritic 𐎁𐎖𐎘 (bqṯ, “to search for, investigate”).

verb בִּקֵּשׁ · bikésh · בוקש · בֻּקַּשׁ · לְבַקֵּשׁ · ביקוש

  1. construction pi'el, transitive to ask for, request ביקשתי ממנה לבוא איתי לטמפה והיא סירבה.
  2. construction pi'el, formal to seek, strive for בחלק מן התקנות שתיקן ביקש רבן יוחנן להרחיב את עבודת האל שהתקיימה במקדש, ולהעבירה אל מחוץ למקדש – כזכר למקדש וכזכר לחורבן. In part of the religious rulings that he amended, Rabban Yochanan strove to expand the worship that took place in the temple, and to transfer it out of the temple – in memory to

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ביקש},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}