Strongs H7121

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קָרָא (qârâʼ) v (kaw-raw')
Source: a primitive root (rather identical with H7122 through the idea of accosting a person met);
Meaning: to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
KJV: bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(-ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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קָרָא 724 occurrences vb. call, proclaim, read

Qal
- 1
  - a call, cry, utter a loud sound
  - b call, cry
- 2
  - a call unto some one
  - b cry for help
- 3 proclaim
- 4
  - a read aloud
  - b read to oneself
- 5 summon
- 6 call = name
Niph.
- 1 reflex.
- 2 pass. be called
Pu. be called

Displaying only every 20^th verse out of 688:

SA1 28:15

OET-LV: 15 and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _said to Shāʼūl to/for_what have_you _disturbed _me by_bringing _up DOM_me and_ Shāʼūl/(Saul) _he/it _said it _is _distress to_me exceedingly and_the_Fəlishtiy are_fighting against_me and_god he _has _turned _aside from_with_me and_not he_has _answered _me yet neither by_the _hand _of (the)_prophets nor by_dreams and_I_have _summoned to/for_yourself(m) to_make_known _to _me what will _I _do. (SA1_28:15)

OET-RV: 15 “Why’ve you disturbed me by bringing me up?” Shemuel asked.
¶ “I’m very distressed,” Sha’ul replied, “and the Philistines are about to go to war against me. And God has turned away from me and doesn’t answer me anymore—he hasn’t sent me any prophets or given me any dreams, So I’ve called to you so you can tell me what I should do.” (SA1 28:15)

JOB 13:22

OET-LV: 22 And_call and_I I _will _answer or let _me _speak and_respond_to _me. (JOB_13:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then call me and I’ll answer,
⇔ or let me speak and answer me. (JOB 13:22)

ISA 41:2

OET-LV: 2 Who has _he _stirred _up from_the_east righteousness it_meets _him to_foot _of_his he _delivers _up before_him nations and_kings he _causes _to _rule he _makes_them like_dust sword _of_his like_chaff which_is_driven _about bow _of_his. (ISA_41:2)

OET-RV: 2 Who has stirred up punishment from the east?
⇔ It meets with his feet.
⇔ He destroys nations in front of him.
⇔ He causes kings to rule.
⇔ He makes them like dust with his sword—
⇔ like chaff driven by his bow. (ISA 41:2)

GEN 35:15

OET-LV: 15 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he/it _called DOM the _name _of the _place where he _had _spoken with_him/it there god Bēyt- ^ʼēl. (GEN_35:15)

OET-RV: 15 and he named that place ‘Beyt-El’ (which means ‘God’s house’) because God had spoken to him there. (GEN 35:15)

PSA 81:8

OET-LV: 8  in_trouble you _called _out and_I_rescued _you I_answered _you in_the_hiding _place _of thunder I_tested _you at the _waters _of Mərīⱱāh Şelāh. (PSA_81:8)

OET-RV: 8 Listen, my people, yes, I’ll warn you, Yisrael.
⇔ If you would only listen to me. (PSA 81:8)

ISA 44:5

OET-LV: 5 This _one he _will _say to/for_YHWH I and_this he _will _call _out with_the _name _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ and_this he _will _write his/its_hand to/for_YHWH and_with_the _name _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) he _will _give _a _title. (ISA_44:5)

OET-RV: ⇔  5 This one will say that they’re in favour of Yahweh,
⇔ ≈ and that one will out Yakob’s name out.
⇔ Another one will write ‘Belonging to Yahweh’ on their hand,
⇔ ≈ and others will use the title ‘From Yisrael’. (ISA 44:5)

SA1 3:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ ˊĒlī _he/it _said to_Shəmū^ʼēl go lie _down and_it _was if he _will _call to_you and_you _will _say speak Oh_YHWH if/because is_listening servant _of_your and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _went and_he _lay _down in_place _of_his. (SA1_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 and he told Shemuel, “Go and lie down. Then if he calls to you again, just answer, ‘Speak, Yahweh, because your servant is listening.’ ” So Shemuel went and laid down again in his place. (SA1 3:9)

KI1 8:43

OET-LV: 43 You you _will _hear the_heavens the _place _of your _dwelling and_you _will _do according_to _all that he _will _call to_you the_foreigner so _that they_may _know all _of the _peoples _of the_earth/land DOM your(ms)_name to_fear you like_people _of_your Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_to_know if/because _that name _of_your it _is _called on the_house the_this which I _have _built. (KI1_8:43)

OET-RV: 43 then listen to them from your abode in the heavens and do what that foreigner begged of you, so that all the countries will know your reputation and respect you like your people Yisrael do. Then they’ll know that your authority is connected with this residence that I’ve built. (KI1 8:43)

GEN 30:13

OET-LV: 13 And_ Lēʼāh _she/it _said in_happiness _of_my if/because they_will _call _me _blessed daughters and_she/it _called/named DOM his/its_name ʼĀshēr. (GEN_30:13)

OET-RV: 13 and Le’ah said, “How blessed I am because women will call me blessed.” So she named him ‘Asher’ (which means ‘blessed’). (GEN 30:13)

GEN 16:14

OET-LV: 14 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so someone _called (to)_well Bəʼēr Lahai Roi THERE it_is_between Qādēsh and_between Bered. (GEN_16:14)

OET-RV: 14 So that’s why that well between Kadesh and Bered is now called ‘The well of the living one who sees me’. (GEN 16:14)

GEN 16:13

OET-LV: 13 And_she/it _called/named the _name _of YHWH who_spoke to_her/it you are_a _god _of seeing if/because she _said also here have _I _seen the _back(s) of_the_one _who_sees _me. (GEN_16:13)

OET-RV: 13 Then Hagar realised that it was Yahweh who had spoken to her and said, “You’re ‘The god who sees me’,” because she thought, “Did I really just see the back of the god who sees me?” (GEN 16:13)

KI1 2:36

OET-LV: 36 And_he _sent the_king and_he/it _called (to)_Shimˊī and_he/it _said to_him/it build to/for_yourself(m) a _house in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_you _will _dwell there and_not you _must _go _out from_there where and_where. (KI1_2:36)

OET-RV: 36 Then the king summoned Shimei and told him, “Build yourself a house here in Yerushalem and live there. But don’t go anywhere else (KI1 2:36)

JER 33:16

OET-LV: 16 In _the_days the_those Yəhūdāh it _will _be _saved and_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) it _will _dwell to_security and_this is _that_which anyone _will _call to/for_her/it YHWH righteousness _of_is_our. (JER_33:16)

OET-RV: 16 ◙ (JER 33:16)

DEU 28:10

OET-LV: 10 And_ all _of _they _will _see the _peoples _of the_earth/land if/because _that the _name _of YHWH it _is _called on_you and_they _will _be _afraid from_you. (DEU_28:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then all the peoples around the world will realise that Yahweh’s name is attached to you, and they’ll be afraid of you. (DEU 28:10)

LAM 1:15

OET-LV: 15 he _has _thrown _away all _of my _mighty _of_ones my_master in_midst _of_my he _has _proclaimed on_me an _appointed _meeting to_break men _of_my _young a _winepress my_master he _has _trodden for_the _virgin _of the _daughter _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah). (LAM_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 My master has rejected all my mighty warriors protecting me.
⇔ He has told us exactly when he plans to destroy my young men.
⇔ My master has stomped on the grapes for Yehudah’s virgin daughter. (LAM 1:15)

EXO 19:3

OET-LV: 3 And_Mosheh he _went _up to the_ʼElohīm and_he/it _called to_him/it YHWH from the_mountain to_say thus you _will _say to_the _house _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_you _will _tell to_the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EXO_19:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yahweh called Mosheh from the mountain, so he climbed up and God gave him this message and asked him to pass it on to Yacob’s descendants, the Israelis: (EXO 19:3)

CH2 18:12

OET-LV: 12 And_the_messenger who he _had _gone to_call (to)_Mīkāyəhū he _spoke to_him/it to_say HERE the _words/messages _of the _prophets are_a _mouth one good concerning the_king and_let _it _be please message _of_your like_one from_them and_you _will _speak good. (CH2_18:12)

OET-RV: 12 The messenger who went to fetch Mikayah warned him, “Listen, the king is pleased with what the other prophets agreed on. Just say the same as them and give a favourable message.” (CH2 18:12)

HOS 2:18

OET-LV: 18  and_it _was in_day (the)_that the _utterance _of YHWH you _will _call husband _of_my and_not you _will _call to_me again Baˊal_my. (HOS_2:18)

OET-RV: ⇔  18 “On that day I’ll make an agreement for them
⇔ with the animals in the fields,
⇔ with the birds in the sky,
⇔ and with the crawling things on the ground.
⇔ I’ll abolish the bow, the sword, and war from the land,
⇔ and I’ll make you lie down in safety. (HOS 2:18)

ISA 46:11

OET-LV: 11 who_calls from_the_east a _bird _of _prey from_a _land _of distance a _man _of my _purpose _of_my also I _have _spoken also I_will _bring _it I _have _planned also I_will _accomplish _it. (ISA_46:11)

OET-RV: 11 Summoning a bird of prey from the east,
⇔ ≈ from a distant country—the man to carry out my plan.
⇔ Yes, I’ve spoken and I’ll make it happen.
⇔ ≈ I’ve planned, and I’ll also accomplish it. (ISA 46:11)

PRO 9:18

OET-LV: 18 And_not he _knows if/because _that the_shades are_there are_in_the _depths _of Shəʼōl her _invited _of_men. (PRO_9:18)

OET-RV: 18 But he doesn’t realise that the dead are there,
⇔ ≈ or that her guests are in the depths of the grave. (PRO 9:18)

JER 11:14

OET-LV: 14 and_you(ms) do _not pray for the_people the_this and_do _not lift _up for_them a _cry _of _entreaty and_a _prayer if/because not_I will _be_listening at_the _time _of they_call _out to_me for calamity _of_their. (JER_11:14)

OET-RV: 14 Yirmeyah, don’t pray for those people, and don’t plead with me to rescue them, because I won’t be listening when they call out to me for help during their difficulties. (JER 11:14)

GEN 26:25

OET-LV: 25 And_he/it _built there an _altar and_he/it _called in/on_name _of YHWH and_he _pitched there tent _of_his and_they _dug there the _servants _of Yiʦḩāq/(Isaac) a _well. (GEN_26:25)

OET-RV: 25 So Yitshak built an altar there and he prayed to Yahweh. He set up his tents there and his slaves dug a well there. (GEN 26:25)

EXO 36:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ Mosheh _he/it _called to Bəʦal^ʼēl and_near/to ʼĀhₑlīʼāⱱ and_near/to every _of person skillful _of heart whom YHWH he _had _put skill in_heart _of_his every one_whom it_lifted _him his/its_heart to_draw _near to the_work to_do DOM_her/it. (EXO_36:2)

OET-RV: 2 So Mosheh summoned Bezalel and Oholiab, as well as anyone else who felt to help and had been given the appropriate skills by Yahweh, (EXO 36:2)

PSA 22:3

OET-LV: 3  my _god _of_my I _call _out by _day and_not you _answer and_night and_not silence to_me. (PSA_22:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yet you are sinless—
⇔ accepting Yisrael’s praises. (PSA 22:3)

JER 29:12

OET-LV: 12 And_you(pl)_will _call _on DOM_me and_you(pl)_will _come and_you(pl)_will _pray to_me and_I _will _listen to_you(pl). (JER_29:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then you’ll all call out to me for help, and you’ll come and pray to me, and I’ll listen to you all. (JER 29:12)

PSA 53:5

OET-LV: 5  not do _they _know those _who_do _of (of)_wickedness those _who_devour _of people _of_(of)_my they _eat bread god not they _call _on. (PSA_53:5)

OET-RV: 5 They were very worried even though it was quite irrational
⇔ because God will scatter the bones of any army that comes to attack you.
⇔ Those people will be put to shame because God has rejected them. (PSA 53:5)

HOS 7:7

OET-LV: 7 Of _them _of_all they _are _hot like_oven and_they _devour DOM rulers _of_their all _of kings _of_their they _have _fallen there_is_not one _who_calls in/among_them to_me. (HOS_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 All of them are hot as an oven and they devour those who rule over them.
⇔ All their kings have fallen—none of them called to me for help. (HOS 7:7)

JER 3:4

OET-LV: 4 Am_not from_now have _you _called to_me my _father _of_my were_the _close _friend _of my _youth(s)_of_my you. (JER_3:4)

OET-RV: ⇔  4 Even now you say that I’m your father,
⇔ or that I’m your close friend from since you were young. (JER 3:4)

NEH 7:63

OET-LV: 63 and_from the_priests the _descendants _of Ḩₐⱱay^yāh the _descendants _of Haqqōʦ the _descendants _of Barzillay who he _had _taken one_of _the _daughters _of Barzillay the_Gilˊādite a _wife and_he _was _called on their_name. (NEH_7:63)

OET-RV: 63 plus some priests:

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the descendants of Havayah, Hakots, and Barzillai. (Barzillai had married a descendant of a man named Barzillai from Gilead, and had taken his wife’s family name.)

(NEH 7:63)

CH2 14:10

OET-LV: 10  and_ ʼĀşāʼ _he/it _called to YHWH his/its_god and_he _said Oh_YHWH there_is_not with_you to_help between great and_not strength help_us Oh_YHWH god _of_our if/because on_you we _depend and_in_name _of_your we _have _come on the_multitude the_this Oh_YHWH god _of_are_our you not let _him _retain with_you a _man. (CH2_14:10)

OET-RV: 10 Asa went out to oppose them, and they deployed for battle in the Tsefatah valley near Mareshah. (CH2 14:10)

GEN 28:19

OET-LV: 19 And_he/it _called DOM the _name _of the _place (the)_that Bēyt- ^ʼēl and_but was_Lūz the _name _of the_city to_time. (GEN_28:19)

OET-RV: 19 He named that place ‘Beyt-El’ (which means ‘God’s house’), even though that town had been named Luz before then. (GEN 28:19)

GEN 49:1

OET-LV:  and_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) _he/it _called (to) sons _of_his and_he/it _said gather _yourselves so_that _I _may _tell to/for_you(pl) DOM that_which it _will _happen _to you(pl) in_end/latter the_days. (GEN_49:1)

OET-RV:  Then Yacob called for all his sons and said, “Gather together, and I’ll reveal to you what will happen to you all in the years ahead. (GEN 49:1)

LEV 1:1

OET-LV:  And_he/it _called to Mosheh and_ YHWH _he/it _spoke to_him/it from_the _tent _of meeting to_say. (LEV_1:1)

OET-RV:  Yahweh summoned Mosheh (Moses) to the sacred tent and told him, (LEV 1:1)

CH2 20:3

OET-LV: 3 And_he _was _afraid and_ Yəhōshāfāţ _he/it _gave DOM his/its_faces/face to_seek to/for_YHWH and_he/it _called a _fast over all _of Yəhūdāh. (CH2_20:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yehoshafat was alarmed and decided to request advice from Yahweh, and he ordered that all Yehudah should fast. (CH2 20:3)

JNA 3:5

OET-LV: 5 And_ the _people _of _they _believed of _Nīnəvēh in_god and_they _proclaimed a _fast and_they _wore sackcloth(s) from_their _of_great and_unto their _of_insignificant. (JNA_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 The people of Nineveh believed in God and announced a time of fasting, and from the least to the most important people, they just wore sackcloth as a sign of contrition. (JNA 3:5)

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