Strong's #7121: qara' (pronounced kaw-raw')
a primitive root (rather identical with 7122 through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications):--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 Hebrew Lexicon:
qârâ'
1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound
1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)
1a3) to proclaim
1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read
1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow
1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to call oneself
1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named
1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root [rather identical with H7122 through the idea of accosting a person met]
Usage:
This word is used 736 times:
Isaiah 40:6: "Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all"
Isaiah 40:26: "things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness"
Isaiah 41:2: "raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations"
Isaiah 41:4: "Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I"
Isaiah 41:9: "I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said"
Isaiah 41:25: "one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come"
Isaiah 42:6: "I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give"
Isaiah 43:1: "not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou"
Isaiah 43:7: "Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made"
Isaiah 43:22: "But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel."
Isaiah 44:5: "I am the LORD's; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe"
Isaiah 44:7: "And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people?"
Isaiah 45:3: "that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel."
Isaiah 45:4: "my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not"
Isaiah 46:11: " Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country:"
Isaiah 47:1: "for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate."
Isaiah 47:5: "for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms."
Isaiah 48:1: "ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters"
Isaiah 48:2: "For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God"
Isaiah 48:8: "opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb."
Isaiah 48:12: "unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first,"
Isaiah 48:13: "hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together."
Isaiah 48:15: "even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous."
Isaiah 49:1: "ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels"
Isaiah 50:2: "when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all,"
Isaiah 51:2: "Sarah that bore you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased"
Isaiah 54:5: "The God of the whole earth shall he be called."
Isaiah 54:6: "For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife"
Isaiah 55:5: "Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not"
Isaiah 55:6: "Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:"
Isaiah 56:7: "mine altar; for mine house shall be called a house of prayer for all people."
Isaiah 58:1: " Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and show"
Isaiah 58:5: "and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day"
Isaiah 58:9: "Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If"
Isaiah 58:12: "thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer"
Isaiah 58:13: "from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy"
Isaiah 59:4: "None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in"
Isaiah 60:14: "at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee, The city of the LORD, The Zion of the Holy One"
Isaiah 60:18: "wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise."
Isaiah 61:1: "he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison"
Isaiah 61:2: " To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort"
Isaiah 61:3: "for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD,"
Isaiah 61:6: "But ye shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat"
Isaiah 62:2: "and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth"
Isaiah 62:4: "be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for"
Isaiah 62:12: " And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city"
Isaiah 62:12: "people, The redeemed of the LORD: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, A city not forsaken."
Isaiah 63:19: "thine: thou never didst bear rule over them; they were not called by thy name."
Isaiah 64:7: "And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face"
Isaiah 65:1: "me, unto a nation that was not called by my name."
