קָרָא

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Hebrew H7121 Verb 733 occurrences in 687 verses

קָרָא to call: call to

1. to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim

a. (Qal)

1. to call, cry, utter a loud sound

2. to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)

3. to proclaim

4. to read aloud, read (to oneself), read

5. to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow

6. to call, name, give name to, call by

b. (Niphal)

1. to call oneself

2. to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named

c. (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 687 verses

Genesis 26:33 וַיִּקְרָ֥א

So he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.
Genesis 27:1 וַיִּקְרָ֞א

When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.
Genesis 27:36 קָרָ֨א

So Esau declared, “Is he not rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me twice. He took my birthright, and now he has taken my blessing.” Then he asked, “Haven’t you saved a blessing for me?”
Genesis 27:42 וַתִּקְרָ֤א

When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.
Genesis 28:1 וַיִּקְרָ֥א

So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. “Do not take a wife from the Canaanite women,” he commanded.
Genesis 28:19 וַיִּקְרָ֛א

and he called that place Bethel, though previously the city had been named Luz.
Genesis 29:32 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

And Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, “The LORD has seen my affliction. Surely my husband will love me now.”
Genesis 29:33 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son as well.” So she named him Simeon.
Genesis 29:34 קָרָֽא־

Once again Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Now at last my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.” So he was named Levi.
Genesis 29:35 קָרְאָ֥ה

And once more she conceived and gave birth to a son and said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” So she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.
Genesis 30:6 קָרְאָ֥ה

Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.
Genesis 30:8 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

Then Rachel said, “In my great struggles, I have wrestled with my sister and won.” So she named him Naphtali.
Genesis 30:11 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

Then Leah said, “How fortunate!” So she named him Gad.
Genesis 30:13 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

Leah said, “How happy I am! For the women call me happy.” So she named him Asher.
Genesis 30:18 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my maidservant to my husband.” So she named him Issachar.
Genesis 30:20 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

“God has given me a good gift,” she said. “This time my husband will honor me, because I have borne him six sons.” And she named him Zebulun.
Genesis 30:21 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

After that, Leah gave birth to a daughter and named her Dinah.
Genesis 30:24 וַתִּקְרָ֧א

She named him Joseph, and said, “May the LORD add to me another son.”
Genesis 31:4 וַיִּקְרָ֖א

So Jacob sent word and called Rachel and Leah to the field where his flocks were,
Genesis 31:47 וַיִּקְרָא־קָ֥רָא

Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.
Genesis 31:48 קָרָֽא־

Then Laban declared, “This mound is a witness between you and me this day.” Therefore the place was called Galeed.
Genesis 31:54 וַיִּקְרָ֥א

Then Jacob offered a sacrifice on the mountain and invited his relatives to eat a meal. And after they had eaten, they spent the night on the mountain.
Genesis 32:2 וַיִּקְרָ֛א

When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is the camp of God.” So he named that place Mahanaim.
Genesis 32:30 וַיִּקְרָ֧א

So Jacob named the place Peniel, saying, “Indeed, I have seen God face to face, and yet my life was spared.”
Genesis 33:17 קָרָ֥א

but Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.
Genesis 33:20 וַיִּ֨קְרָא־

There he set up an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.
Genesis 35:7 וַיִּקְרָא֙

There Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.
Genesis 35:8 וַיִּקְרָ֥א

Now Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel. So Jacob named it Allon-bachuth.
Genesis 35:10 יִקָּרֵא֩וַיִּקְרָ֥א

And God said to him, “Though your name is Jacob, you will no longer be called Jacob. Instead, your name will be Israel.” So God named him Israel.
Genesis 35:15 וַיִּקְרָ֨א

Jacob called the place where God had spoken with him Bethel.
Genesis 35:18 וַתִּקְרָ֥אקָֽרָא־

And with her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni. But his father called him Benjamin.
Genesis 38:3 וַיִּקְרָ֥א

So she conceived and gave birth to a son, and Judah named him Er.
Genesis 38:4 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Onan.
Genesis 38:5 וַתִּקְרָ֥א

Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.
Genesis 38:29 וַיִּקְרָ֥א

But when he pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named Perez.
Genesis 38:30 וַיִּקְרָ֥א

Then his brother came out with the scarlet thread around his wrist, and he was named Zerah.
Genesis 39:14 וַתִּקְרָ֞אוָאֶקְרָ֖א

she called her household servants. “Look,” she said, “this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us. He came to me so he could sleep with me, but I screamed as loud as I could.
Genesis 39:15 וָאֶקְרָ֑א

When he heard me scream for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”
Genesis 39:18 וָאֶקְרָ֑א

but when I screamed for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”
Genesis 41:8 וַיִּקְרָ֛א

In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he summoned all the magicians and wise men of Egypt. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him.
Genesis 41:14 וַיִּקְרָ֣א

So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, who was quickly brought out of the dungeon. After he had shaved and changed his clothes, he went in before Pharaoh.
Genesis 41:43 וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ

He had Joseph ride in his second chariot, with men calling out before him, “Bow the knee!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.
Genesis 41:45 וַיִּקְרָ֨א

Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-paneah, and he gave him Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, to be his wife. And Joseph took charge of all the land of Egypt.
Genesis 41:51 וַיִּקְרָ֥א

Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s household.”
Genesis 41:52 קָרָ֣א

And the second son he named Ephraim, saying, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”
Genesis 45:1 וַיִּקְרָ֕א

Then Joseph could no longer control himself before all his attendants, and he cried out, “Send everyone away from me!” So none of them were with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.
Genesis 46:33 יִקְרָ֥א

When Pharaoh summons you and asks, ‘What is your occupation?’
Genesis 47:29 וַיִּקְרָ֣א׀

When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,
Genesis 48:6 יִקָּרְא֖וּ

Any children born to you after them shall be yours, and they shall be called by the names of their brothers in the territory they inherit.
Genesis 48:16 וְיִקָּרֵ֤א

the angel who has redeemed me from all harm— may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”