דָּרַשׁ (darash) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning resort to. It appears
165 times
in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1875).
Also rendered
to seek
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 455)
Range of meaning (TWOT 455)resort to, seek; tread, frequent, consult, inquire of, seek deity in prayer and worship, require, inquire, investigate, ask for, demand, seek with application, study, follow, practise, seek with care, care for…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
דָּרַשׁverb: resort to, seek
Qal
1.(tread a place,) resort to, frequent
2.seek, consult, inquire of
3.seek deity in prayer and worship
4.
a.seek, with idea of demanding, require
b.inquire, investigate (a matter)
5.ask for, require, demand
6.seek with application, study, follow, practise
7.seek with care, care for
Niphal
1.let oneself be inquired of, consulted, only of God
2.be sought out
3.be required, of blood
Strong's H1875דָּרַשׁ: properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship KJV:ask, × at all, care for, × diligently, inquire, make inquisition, (necro-) mancer, question, require, search, seek (for, out), × surely.
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.