לִ/קְרָאתָ֑/ם

𐤋/𐤒𐤓𐤀𐤕/𐤌

qirʼâh

to meet them

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.

H7125

Numbers 31:13 · Word #8

Lexicon H7125

Lemmaקִרְאָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤒𐤓𐤀𐤄
Transliterationqirʼâh
Strong'sH7125
DefinitionAn 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/Sp3mp 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

Phraseto meet them

SIBI-P1 Translation H7125-03

to encounter them

Morphological NotesQal infinitive construct with prefixed ל ("to/for") + 3mp pronominal suffix ("them").
Rendering RationaleThe Qal infinitive construct expresses the simple action of meeting or encountering, and the 3rd person masculine plural suffix adds the object "them." The rendering preserves the root’s development from calling/summoning to a coming-together or encounter.

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