Strong's Concordance H7121

Original Word: קָרָא
Transliteration: qârâʼ
Phonetic Spelling: kaw-raw'
a primitive root (rather identical with H7122 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.

Usages throughout the bible

Hosea 11:7 - And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called H7121 them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.

Joel 1:14 - Sanctify ye a fast, call H7121 a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD,

Joel 1:19 - O LORD, to thee will I cry: H7121 for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.

Joel 2:15 - Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call H7121 a solemn assembly:

Joel 2:32 - And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call H7121 on the name of the LORD shall be delivered: for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the LORD hath said, and in the remnant whom the LORD shall call. H7121

Joel 3:9 - Proclaim H7121 ye this among the Gentiles; Prepare war, wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near; let them come up:

Amos 4:5 - And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim H7121 and publish the free offerings: for this liketh you, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.

Amos 5:8 - Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth H7121 for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:

Amos 5:16 - Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call H7121 the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.

Amos 7:4 - Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called H7121 to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

Amos 9:6 - It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth H7121 for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.

Amos 9:12 - That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called H7121 by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this.

Jonah 1:2 - Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry H7121 against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.

Jonah 1:6 - So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call H7121 upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.

Jonah 1:14 - Wherefore they cried H7121 unto the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

Jonah 2:2 - And said, I cried H7121 by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.

Jonah 3:2 - Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach H7121 unto it the preaching that I bid thee.

Jonah 3:4 - And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried, H7121 and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.

Jonah 3:5 - So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed H7121 a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.

Jonah 3:8 - But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry H7121 mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.

Micah 3:5 - Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, H7121 Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

Micah 6:9 - The LORD'S voice crieth H7121 unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.

Habakkuk 2:2 - And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth H7121 it.

Zephaniah 1:7 - Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD is at hand: for the LORD hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath bid his guests. H7121

Zephaniah 3:9 - For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call H7121 upon the name of the LORD, to serve him with one consent.

Haggai 1:11 - And I called H7121 for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.

Zechariah 1:4 - Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets have cried, H7121 saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the LORD.

Zechariah 1:14 - So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry H7121 thou, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.

Zechariah 1:17 - Cry H7121 yet, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the LORD shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.

Zechariah 3:10 - In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall ye call H7121 every man his neighbour under the vine and under the fig tree.

Zechariah 7:7 - Should ye not hear the words which the LORD hath cried H7121 by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, when men inhabited the south and the plain?

Zechariah 7:13 - Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, H7121 and they would not hear; so they cried, H7121 and I would not hear, saith the LORD of hosts:

Zechariah 8:3 - Thus saith the LORD; I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called H7121 a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts the holy mountain.

Zechariah 11:7 - And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called H7121 Beauty, and the other I called H7121 Bands; and I fed the flock.

Zechariah 13:9 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call H7121 on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.

Malachi 1:4 - Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call H7121 them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.