Strong H7121H7121Iקָרָא

to call: call out

One of the 4 senses of Strong H7121

Transliteration
qârâ'
Pronunciation
kaw-raw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

: call_out/shout/announce
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

General definition

A primitive root (rather identical with H7122 through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (that {is} 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.

In the Bible

Strong H7121I appears in 102 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cry47
  • proclaim31
  • call14
  • crieth3
  • cried2
  • preach2
  • proclaimeth1
  • proclamation1
  • publish1
  • say1
  • thou1

First verses

  1. Genesis 19:5
    And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.
  2. Genesis 39:14
    That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:
  3. Genesis 39:15
    And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.
  4. Genesis 39:18
    And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out.
  5. Genesis 41:43
    And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
  6. Genesis 45:1
    Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.
  7. Exodus 3:4
    And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
  8. Exodus 32:5
    And when Aaron saw it, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said, To morrow is a feast to the Lord.
  9. Exodus 33:19
    And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.
  10. Exodus 34:5
    And the Lord descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord.
  11. Exodus 34:6
    And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
  12. Leviticus 13:45
    And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.
  13. Leviticus 23:2
    Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, Concerning the feasts of the Lord, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feasts.
  14. Leviticus 23:4
    These are the feasts of the Lord, even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons.
  15. Leviticus 23:21
    And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, that it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye shall do no servile work therein: it shall be a statute for ever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
  16. Leviticus 23:37
    These are the feasts of the Lord, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, to offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord, a burnt offering, and a meat offering, a sacrifice, and drink offerings, every thing upon his day:
  17. Leviticus 25:10
    And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
  18. Deuteronomy 15:2
    And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the Lord’s release.
  19. Deuteronomy 32:3
    Because I will publish the name of the Lord: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
  20. Judges 7:3
    Now therefore go to, proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whosoever is fearful and afraid, let him return and depart early from mount Gilead. And there returned of the people twenty and two thousand; and there remained ten thousand.
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