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# inquire — English to Ukrainian

How English *inquire* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [inquire in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/inquire/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: inquire (47), inquires (2). By style: everyday 2 · biblical 47.

## господа

Used about 10 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 10). Forms: господа, господнього.

- But Jehoshaphat said, “Isn’t there here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we may **inquire** of him?”
  Та сказав Йосафат: Чи нема тут ще **Господнього** пророка? Спитаємо й в його.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 18:6)

- and didn’t **inquire** of the LORD. Therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.
  А не шукав **Господа**. За те він і погубив його, а царство віддав Давидові Ессеєнкові.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 10:14)

- But David couldn’t go before it to **inquire** of God, for he was afraid because of the sword of the LORD’s angel.
  І не міг Давид пійти туди, щоб шукати (ласки у) Бога, бо був переляканий мечем ангела **Господнього**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 21:30)

- But to the king of Judah, who sent you to **inquire** of the LORD, you shall tell him this, ‘The LORD, the God of Israel says: “About the words which you have heard,
  А цареві Юдейському, пославшому вас запитати в **Господа**, скажіть так: ось як говорить Господь, Бог Ізрайлїв, про слова, що ти чув:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 34:26)

- The king said to Hazael, “Take a present in your hand, and go meet the man of God, and **inquire** of the LORD by him, saying, ‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”
  Каже царь Азаїлові: Візьми з собою гостинцї, йди зустріч Божому чоловікові та й поспитай через його в **Господа**, чи я одужаю з сієї недуги моєї.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2KI 8:8)

## питати

Used about 8 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 8).

- Moses said to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to **inquire** of God.
  І рече Мойсей тестьові свойму: Про те, що люде до мене ходять **питати** Бога.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 18:15)

- He said to her, “Stand in the door of the tent, and if any man comes and **inquires** of you, and says, ‘Is there any man here?’ you shall say, ‘No.’”
  І благав її: Іди до наметових дверей, і коли хто прийде й **питати** ме в тебе й казати ме: Чи нема кого тут? так скажи: Нї!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JDG 4:20)

- (In earlier times in Israel, when a man went to **inquire** of God, he said, “Come! Let’s go to the seer;” for he who is now called a prophet was before called a seer.)
  Колись казано так в Ізраїлї, як йшли **питати** в Бога: Ходїмо до ворожбита: Бо тих, що тепер звуться пророками, звано в давнину віщунами.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 9:9)

- They will **inquire** concerning Zion with their faces turned toward it, saying, ‘Come, and join yourselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will not be forgotten.’
  Про дорогу до Сиону **питати** муть, а, обернувши туди лиця, будуть казати: Ійдїть і прилягнїте до Господа завітом (умовою) вічним, що вже не забудеться.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 50:5)

- “Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and tell them, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Is it to **inquire** of me that you have come? As I live,” says the Lord GOD, “I will not be inquired of by you.”’
  Сину чоловічий! промов до громадських мужів Ізрайлевих і скажи їм: Так говорить Господь Бог: Ви прийшли **питати** мене? Так вірно, як я живу, не дам вам відповідї, говорить Господь Бог.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 20:3)

## поспитати

Used about 7 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 7).

- The children struggled together within her. She said, “If it is like this, why do I live?” She went to **inquire** of the LORD.
  Борикалися ж младенцї в їй, і каже: Коли так менї має бути, про що менї се? І пїйшла **поспитати** Господа,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 25:22)

- But to the king of Judah, who sent you to **inquire** of the LORD, tell him, “The LORD the God of Israel says, ‘Concerning the words which you have heard,
  Цареві ж Юдейському, що вас послав **поспитати** Господа, скажіте: Так говорить Господь, Бог Ізрайлїв, що до слів, які ти чув:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2KI 22:18)

- In the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, some of the elders of Israel came to **inquire** of the LORD, and sat before me.
  Сьомого року, в пятому місяцї, в десятий день місяця, зʼявились у мене мужі громадські Ізраїлські, **поспитати** Господа, та й посїдали передо мною.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 20:1)

- The LORD said to Ahijah, “Behold, Jeroboam’s wife is coming to **inquire** of you concerning her son, for he is sick. Tell her such and such; for it will be, when she comes in, that she will pretend to be another woman.”
  Господь же обявив Ахії: Ось ійде супруга Еробоамова **поспитати** про сина свого, бо нездужає; скажеш їй те й те. Як же ввійшла вона переодягнена,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 14:5)

- “The LORD, the God of Israel, says, ‘You shall tell the king of Judah, who sent you to me to **inquire** of me: “Behold, Pharaoh’s army, which has come out to help you, will return to Egypt into their own land.
  Так говорить Господь, Бог Ізрайлїв: Ось як скажіть цареві Юдейському, що послав вас до мене **поспитати**: — Військо Фараонове, що двинуло вам на підмогу, вернеться зараз у Египет, у свою землю,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 37:7)

## ізраїлї

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2).

- and you are told, and you have heard of it, then you shall **inquire** diligently. Behold, if it is true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel,
  А тобі про се скажуть і ти се почуєш, то мусиш добре про се розвідати: і як виявиться, що се правда, і так воно є, і таку гидоту зроблено в **Ізраїлї**,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 17:4)

- “Go **inquire** of the LORD for me, and for those who are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found; for great is the LORD’s wrath that is poured out on us, because our fathers have not kept the LORD’s word, to do according to all that is written in this book.”
  Пійдїть, запитайте в Господа про мене й про оставших в **Ізраїлї**, і про Юду що до слів сієї знайденої книги; бо великий гнїв Господа, що запалав на нас за те, що батьки наші не держали слова Господнього, щоб чинити все написане в сїй книзї.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 34:21)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- May I **inquire** why you wish to speak to him?
  Чи можу я дізнатися, чому ви бажаєте поговорити з ним?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#939836](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/939836) [\#1638158](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1638158))

- May I **inquire** why you wish to speak to him?
  Чи можу я дізнатися, чому ти бажаєш поговорити з ним?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#939836](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/939836) [\#1638160](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1638160))

- Because you are sent by the king and his seven counselors to **inquire** concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of your God which is in your hand,
  Бо ти посланий від царя й сїмох дорадників його, щоб навідати Юдею й Ерусалим в законї Бога твого, що є в руцї твоїй,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZR 7:14)

## Grammar

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