STRONGS NUMBER H2714


Word Summary
cheqer: a searching, a thing (to be) searched out
Original Word: חֵקֶר
Transliteration: cheqer
Phonetic Spelling: (khay'-ker)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a searching, a thing (to be) searched out
Meaning: a searching, a thing (to be) searched out
Strong's Concordance
finding out, number, unsearchable,

From chaqar; examination, enumeration, deliberation -- finding out, number, (un-)search(-able, -ed, out, -ing).

see HEBREW chaqar

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H2714. cheqer

חֵ֫קֶרnoun masculineJudges 5:16 searching, thing (to be) searched out; — absolute חֵ֫קֶרJob 5:9 8t.; construct id. 8:8 2t.; plural construct חִקְרֵיJudges 5:16; — לֵב חִקְרֵי5:16 searchings, questionings of heart; Job 11:7 canst thou reach ׳ח אֱלוֺהַּ‎ i.e. what is to be explored in him, the whole range of his nature, so תהום ׳ח38:16 the range of the deep; especially ח ׳אֵין‎ i.e. it is unsearchable 5:9; 9:10; Psalm 145:3; Proverbs 25:3; Isaiah 40:28, compare ח ׳לאJob 34:24; 36:26; ׳ח אבותם8:8 i.e. thing searched out by their fathers.