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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - קָרָא

קָרָא

H7122

Transliteration: qârâʼ

Pronunciation: kaw-raw'

Definition: befall


Original: קרא

Transliteration: qârâ'

Phonetic: kaw-raw'

BDB Definition:

  1. to encounter, befall, meet
    1. (Qal)
      1. to meet, encounter
      2. to befall (figuratively)
    2. (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly
    3. (Hiphil) to cause to meet

Origin: a primitive root, to encounter, whether accidentally or in a hostile manner

TWOT entry: 2064

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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