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:
Genesis 41:43: "in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over"
Genesis 41:45: "And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphnath-paaneah; and he gave him to wife"
Genesis 41:51: "And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God,"
Genesis 41:52: "And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land"
Genesis 45:1: "before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from"
Genesis 46:33: "And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?"
Genesis 47:29: "drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If"
Genesis 48:6: "thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance."
Genesis 48:16: "bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham"
Genesis 49:1: "And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that"
Genesis 50:11: "to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel-mizraim, which is beyond"
Exodus 1:18: "And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this"
Exodus 2:7: "Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women,"
Exodus 2:8: "to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child's mother."
Exodus 2:10: "daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because"
Exodus 2:20: "that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread."
Exodus 2:22: "And she bore him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said,"
Exodus 3:4: "he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush,"
Exodus 7:11: "Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they"
Exodus 8:8: "Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Entreat the LORD,"
Exodus 8:25: "And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice"
Exodus 9:27: "And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned"
Exodus 10:16: "Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron in haste; and he said, I have sinned against the LORD"
Exodus 10:24: "And Pharaoh called unto Moses, and said, Go ye, serve"
Exodus 12:21: "Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out"
Exodus 12:31: " And he called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, Rise up, and get you forth from among"
Exodus 15:23: "they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah."
Exodus 16:31: "And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander"
Exodus 17:7: " And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children"
Exodus 17:15: "And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi:"
Exodus 19:3: "unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying,"
Exodus 19:7: "And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces"
Exodus 19:20: "the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses up to the top of the mount;"
Exodus 24:7: "And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All"
Exodus 24:16: "days: and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst"
Exodus 31:2: "See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur,"
Exodus 32:5: "an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said, Tomorrow is a feast to the LORD."
Exodus 33:7: "the camp, afar off from the camp, and called it the Tabernacle of the congregation. And it came to pass,"
Exodus 33:19: "my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before"
Exodus 34:5: "and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD."
Exodus 34:6: "And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God,"
Exodus 34:15: "their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice;"
Exodus 34:31: "And Moses called unto them; and Aaron and all the rulers of the congregation returned"
Exodus 35:30: "of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri,"
Exodus 36:2: "And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted"
Leviticus 1:1: "And the LORD called unto Moses, and spoke unto him out of the tabernacle"
Leviticus 9:1: "on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;"
Leviticus 10:4: "And Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel the uncle"
Leviticus 13:45: "and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean."
Leviticus 23:2: "them, Concerning the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these"
