יִ֭קְרָא
𐤉𐤒𐤓𐤀
yiqera
proclaims
a primitive root (rather identical with קָרָא through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications); bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(-ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
Proverbs 20:6 · Word #3
Lexicon H7121
| Lemma | קָרָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤓𐤀 |
| Transliteration | qârâʼ |
| Strong's | H7121 |
| In-context | proclaims |
Morphology HVqi3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
SIBI-P1 H7121-93
he calls out
| Morphological Notes | Qal imperfect (yiqtol) 3rd masculine singular of קָרָא. The imperfect can denote present, habitual, or future action depending on context. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form יִקְרָא is Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular, indicating simple active action performed by "he." "He calls out" preserves the core sense of the root קרא as vocal summoning or addressing, while accurately reflecting the third person masculine singular verbal form. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root קרא (calling out, summoning, proclaiming, naming, reading aloud)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H4744-01 |
bamiqera | in the called-out assembly |
H7121-01 |
beqarei | in my calling-out |
H7121-02 |
beqoreey | among callers-of |
Word Usage (739 occurrences of H7121)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 1:5 | וַ/יִּקְרָ֨א | vayiqera | and he called |
| Genesis 1:5 | קָ֣רָא | qara | he called |
| Genesis 1:8 | וַ/יִּקְרָ֧א | vayiqera | and called |