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:
Leviticus 23:4: "even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons."
Leviticus 23:21: " And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, that it may be a holy convocation unto you: ye shall do"
Leviticus 23:37: "are the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, to offer"
Leviticus 25:10: "the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants"
Numbers 1:16: "These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands"
Numbers 11:3: " And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt"
Numbers 11:34: " And he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there"
Numbers 12:5: "and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth."
Numbers 13:16: "the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Joshua."
Numbers 13:24: "The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which"
Numbers 16:12: "And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab: which said,"
Numbers 21:3: "the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah."
Numbers 22:5: "of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out"
Numbers 22:20: "unto him, If the men come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but yet"
Numbers 22:37: "Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not"
Numbers 24:10: "and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies,"
Numbers 25:2: " And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods."
Numbers 32:38: "being changed), and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities"
Numbers 32:41: "and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth-jair."
Numbers 32:42: "Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name."
Deuteronomy 2:11: "giants, as the Anakims; but the Moabites call them Emims."
Deuteronomy 2:20: "dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;"
Deuteronomy 3:9: "(Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion; and the Amorites call it Shenir;)"
Deuteronomy 3:9: "call Sirion; and the Amorites call it Shenir;)"
Deuteronomy 3:13: "with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants."
Deuteronomy 3:14: "the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashan-havoth-jair,"
Deuteronomy 4:7: "them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon"
Deuteronomy 5:1: "And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear,"
Deuteronomy 15:2: "exact it of his neighbor, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD's release."
Deuteronomy 15:9: "brother, and thou givest him naught; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be"
Deuteronomy 17:19: "And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn"
Deuteronomy 20:10: "a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto"
Deuteronomy 24:15: "his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be"
Deuteronomy 25:8: "Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like"
Deuteronomy 25:10: "And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed."
Deuteronomy 28:10: "of the earth shall see that thou art called by the name of the LORD; and they shall be afraid"
Deuteronomy 29:2: "And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, Ye"
Deuteronomy 31:7: "And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel,"
Deuteronomy 31:11: "in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before"
Deuteronomy 31:14: "thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle"
Deuteronomy 32:3: "Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God."
Deuteronomy 33:19: " They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for"
Joshua 4:4: "Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared"
Joshua 5:9: "from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this"
Joshua 6:6: "And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto"
Joshua 7:26: "Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor,"
Joshua 8:34: "And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings"
Joshua 8:35: "Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all"
Joshua 9:22: "And Joshua called for them, and he spoke unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying,"
Joshua 10:24: "unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel,"
