Occurrences
Qârâʼ occurs 34 times in 33 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3), Exodus (2), Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (2), 1 Samuel (1), 2 Samuel (3), 1 Kings (3), 2 Kings (12), Job (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (3)
- Genesis 42:4 — But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall (יִקְרָאֶ֖נּוּ) him.
- Genesis 42:38 — And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall (וּקְרָאָ֤הוּ) him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
- Genesis 49:1 — And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall (יִקְרָ֥א) you in the last days.
- Exodus 1:10 — Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out (תִקְרֶ֤אנָה) any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
- Exodus 5:3 — And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met (נִקְרָ֣א) with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the desert, and sacrifice unto the LORD our God; lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.
- Leviticus 10:19 — And Aaron said unto Moses, Behold, this day have they offered their sin offering and their burnt offering before the LORD; and such things have befallen (וַתִּקְרֶ֥אנָה) me: and if I had eaten the sin offering to day, should it have been accepted in the sight of the LORD?
- Deuteronomy 22:6 — If a bird’s nest chance to be (יִקָּרֵ֣א) before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:
- Deuteronomy 31:29 — For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall (וְקָרָ֨את) you in the latter days; because ye will do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.
- 1 Samuel 16:4 — And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Beth-lehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming (לִקְרָאת֔וֹ), and said, Comest thou peaceably?
- 2 Samuel 1:6 — And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance (נִקְרֹ֤א) upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
- 2 Samuel 18:9 — And Absalom met (וַיִּקָּרֵא֙) the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.
- 2 Samuel 20:1 — And there happened (נִקְרָ֜א) to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.
- 1 Kings 2:19 — Bath-sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet (לִקְרָאתָ֜הּ) her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king’s mother; and she sat on his right hand.
- 1 Kings 18:7 — And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met (לִקְרָאת֑וֹ) him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Art thou that my lord Elijah?
- 1 Kings 18:16 — So Obadiah went to meet (לִקְרַ֥את) Ahab, and told him: and Ahab went to meet Elijah.
- 1 Kings 18:16 — So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him: and Ahab went to meet (לִקְרַ֥את) Elijah.
- 2 Kings 4:26 — Run now, I pray thee, to meet (לִקְרָאתָהּ֒) her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee? is it well with thy husband? is it well with the child? And she answered, It is well.
- 2 Kings 4:31 — And Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the child; but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Wherefore he went again to meet (לִקְרָאתוֹ֙) him, and told him, saying, The child is not awaked.
- 2 Kings 5:21 — So Gehazi followed after Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running after him, he lighted down from the chariot to meet (לִקְרָאת֖וֹ) him, and said, Is all well?
- 2 Kings 5:26 — And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet (לִקְרָאתֶ֑ךָ) thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?
- 2 Kings 8:8 — And the king said unto Hazael, Take a present in thine hand, and go, meet (לִקְרַ֖את) the man of God, and enquire of the LORD by him, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?
- 2 Kings 8:9 — So Hazael went to meet (לִקְרָאתוֹ֒) him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels’ burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Ben-hadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?
- 2 Kings 9:17 — And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet (לִקְרָאתָ֖ם) them, and let him say, Is it peace?
- 2 Kings 9:18 — So there went one on horseback to meet (לִקְרָאת֗וֹ) him, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu said, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me. And the watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he cometh not again.
- 2 Kings 9:21 — And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against (לִקְרַ֣את) Jehu, and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.
- 2 Kings 10:15 — And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet (לִקְרָאת֜וֹ) him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.
- 2 Kings 16:10 — And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet (לִ֠קְרַאת) Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.
- 2 Kings 23:29 — In his days Pharaoh-nechoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against (לִקְרָאת֔וֹ) him; and he slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him.
- Job 4:14 — Fear came upon (קְ֭רָאַנִי) me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
- Isaiah 14:9 — Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet (לִקְרַ֣את) thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
- Isaiah 51:19 — These two things are come (קֹֽרְאֹתַ֔יִךְ) unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?
- Jeremiah 13:22 — And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come (קְרָאֻ֣נִי) these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare.
- Jeremiah 32:23 — And they came in, and possessed it; but they obeyed not thy voice, neither walked in thy law; they have done nothing of all that thou commandedst them to do: therefore thou hast caused all this evil to come upon (וַתַּקְרֵ֣א) them:
- Jeremiah 44:23 — Because ye have burned incense, and because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, nor walked in his law, nor in his statutes, nor in his testimonies; therefore this evil is happened unto (קָרָ֥את) you, as at this day.