Hebrew

Verb

נֶחְקַר • ‎(nekhkár) ‎(nif'al construction, active counterpart חָקַר)

1. To be investigated.
   • 2 Chronicles 4:18, with translation of the King James Version:

     וַיַּעַשׂ שְׁלֹמֹה כָּל־הַכֵּלִים הָאֵלֶּה לָרֹב מְאֹד כִּי לֹא נֶחְקַר מִשְׁקַל הַנְּחֹשֶׁת׃‎

     v'yá'as sh'lomó kol-hakelím ha'éle laróv m'ód ki lo nekhkár mishkál han'khóshet.

     Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.

2. (נֶחְקָר, nekhkár) Masculine singular present participle and present tense of נחקר ‎(nekhkár).