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:
Jeremiah 36:6: "house upon the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah"
Jeremiah 36:8: "Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the LORD in the LORD's"
Jeremiah 36:9: "of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the LORD to all"
Jeremiah 36:10: " Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the LORD,"
Jeremiah 36:13: "that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people."
Jeremiah 36:14: "in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch"
Jeremiah 36:15: "unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears."
Jeremiah 36:15: "and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears."
Jeremiah 36:18: "Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto"
Jeremiah 36:21: "the scribe's chamber. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears"
Jeremiah 36:23: "And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife,"
Jeremiah 42:8: " Then called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces"
Jeremiah 44:26: "shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah"
Jeremiah 46:17: " They did cry there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he hath passed the time appointed."
Jeremiah 49:29: "and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear is on every side."
Jeremiah 51:61: "When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;"
Jeremiah 51:63: "And it shall be, when thou hast made an end of reading this book, that thou shalt bind a stone"
Lamentations 1:15: "all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men:"
Lamentations 1:19: " I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: my priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city,"
Lamentations 1:21: "hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me."
Lamentations 2:22: " Thou hast called as in a solemn day my terrors round about, so that in the day of the LORD's"
Lamentations 3:55: " I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon."
Lamentations 3:57: "Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not."
Lamentations 4:15: " They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when"
Ezekiel 8:18: "spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, yet will I not"
Ezekiel 9:1: " He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near,"
Ezekiel 9:3: "whereupon he was, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man"
Ezekiel 10:13: "As for the wheels, it was cried unto them in my hearing, O wheel."
Ezekiel 20:29: "whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this"
Ezekiel 23:23: "of them desirable young men, captains and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon"
Ezekiel 36:29: "I will also save you from all your uncleannesses: and I will call for the corn, and will increase"
Ezekiel 38:21: " And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains, saith the Lord GOD:"
Ezekiel 39:11: "Gog and all his multitude: and they shall call it The valley of Hamon-gog."
Daniel 2:2: "Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to show"
Daniel 8:16: "voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand"
Daniel 9:18: "our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we"
Daniel 9:19: "for thy city and thy people are called by thy name."
Daniel 10:1: "unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed"
Hosea 1:4: "And the LORD said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet"
Hosea 1:6: "and bore a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Lo-ruhamah: for I will no"
Hosea 1:9: "Then said God, Call his name Lo-ammi: for ye are not my people,"
Hosea 2:16: "day, saith the LORD, that thou shalt call me Ishi; and shalt call me no more"
Hosea 2:16: "the LORD, that thou shalt call me Ishi; and shalt call me no more Baali."
Hosea 7:7: "all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto"
Hosea 7:11: "dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria."
Hosea 11:1: "Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt."
Hosea 11:2: " As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense"
Hosea 11:7: "And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all"
Joel 1:14: "Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants"
Joel 1:19: "O LORD, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness,"
