לִ/קְרַ֖את
𐤋/𐤒𐤓𐤀𐤕
qirʼâh
to meet
An act or instance of meeting, encounter, or engagement—whether by chance or arrangement; can denote an encounter with either friendly or hostile implications, or an occurrence of something coming to meet or face someone. In some contexts, the term may also convey the idea of 'happening' or an event that occurs along one's path.
2 Samuel 19:21 · Word #15
Lexicon H7125
| Lemma | קִרְאָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤓𐤀𐤄 |
| Transliteration | qirʼâh |
| Strong's | H7125 |
| Definition | An act or instance of meeting, encounter, or engagement—whether by chance or arrangement; can denote an encounter with either friendly or hostile implications, or an occurrence of something coming to meet or face someone. In some contexts, the term may also convey the idea of 'happening' or an event that occurs along one's path. |
Morphology HR/Vqc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...") |
Common Translation
| Phrase | to meet |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7125-01
to encounter
| Morphological Notes | Qal infinitive construct of קרא with prefixed ל preposition; verbal form expressing purpose or direction. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal infinitive construct with prefixed ל expresses purpose or direction—"to encounter." This rendering preserves the root development from calling/summoning to the idea of coming together in meeting or engagement. |
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