{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7122",
  "lemma": "קָרָא",
  "transliteration": "qârâʼ",
  "definition": "to encounter, whether accidentally or in a hostile manner",
  "kjv": "befall, (by) chance, (cause to) come (upon), fall out, happen, meet.",
  "occurrences": 37,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[קָרָא] 137 vb. encounter, befall",
    "Qal 131",
    "1. meet, encounter",
    "2. fig. befall",
    "Niph. meet unexpectedly",
    "Hiph. thou didst cause all this evil to befall them"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 42:4",
      "text": "But Jacob didn’t send Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, with his brothers; for he said, “Lest perhaps harm happen to him.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 42:38",
      "text": "He said, “My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him along…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 49:1",
      "text": "Jacob called to his sons, and said: “Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which will happen to you in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 1:10",
      "text": "Come, let’s deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it happen that when any war breaks out, they also join…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/1?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 5:3",
      "text": "They said, “The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please let us go three days’ journey into the wilderness, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 10:19",
      "text": "Aaron spoke to Moses, “Behold, today they have offered their sin offering and their burnt offering before the LORD; and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/10?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 22:6",
      "text": "If you come across a bird’s nest on the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/22?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 31:29",
      "text": "For I know that after my death you will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn away from the way which I have commanded…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/31?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 4:1",
      "text": "The word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and encamped beside…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/4?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 4:2",
      "text": "The Philistines put themselves in array against Israel. When they joined battle, Israel was defeated by the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/4?v=2"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H7122",
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