בָּעוּ

ba.upetitionHow to read Hebrew
aramaicOld TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

(Aramaic) from H1156; a request
Traditional renderings: petition.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Daniel 6:7בָ֠עוּ
    All the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce a decree that for thirty days anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions.
  2. Daniel 6:13בָּעוּתֵֽהּ׃ · his petition
    Then they told the king, “Daniel, one of the exiles from Judah, shows no regard for you, O king, or for the decree that you have signed. He still makes his petition three times a day.”