בָּקַר (bāqar) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning inquire. It appears
7 times
in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1239).
Also rendered
to enquire
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 274)
Range of meaning (TWOT 274)inquire, seek; plough, break, inspect, admire, care for, consider; inquiry, search, seek out
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
בָּקַרverb: inquire, seek
Strong's H1239בָּקַר: properly, to plough, or (generally) break forth, i.e. (figuratively) to inspect, admire, care for, consider KJV:(make) inquire (-ry), (make) search, seek out.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.