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

1 Kings 8:52 - That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call H7121 for unto thee.

1 Kings 9:13 - And he said, What cities are these which thou hast given me, my brother? And he called H7121 them the land of Cabul unto this day.

1 Kings 12:3 - That they sent and called H7121 him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,

1 Kings 12:20 - And it came to pass, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called H7121 him unto the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none that followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only.

1 Kings 13:2 - And he cried H7121 against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.

1 Kings 13:4 - And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried H7121 against the altar in Bethel, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.

1 Kings 13:21 - And he cried H7121 unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD, and hast not kept the commandment which the LORD thy God commanded thee,

1 Kings 13:32 - For the saying which he cried H7121 by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.

1 Kings 16:24 - And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called H7121 the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

1 Kings 17:10 - So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called H7121 to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.

1 Kings 17:11 - And as she was going to fetch it, he called H7121 to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand.

1 Kings 17:20 - And he cried H7121 unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

1 Kings 17:21 - And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried H7121 unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again.

1 Kings 18:3 - And Ahab called H7121 Obadiah, which was the governor of his house. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly:

1 Kings 18:24 - And call H7121 ye on the name of your gods, and I will call H7121 on the name of the LORD: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.

1 Kings 18:25 - And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call H7121 on the name of your gods, but put no fire under.

1 Kings 18:26 - And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called H7121 on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made.

1 Kings 18:27 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry H7121 aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

1 Kings 18:28 - And they cried H7121 aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.

1 Kings 20:7 - Then the king of Israel called H7121 all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not.

1 Kings 21:9 - And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim H7121 a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:

1 Kings 21:12 - They proclaimed H7121 a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.

2 Kings 3:10 - And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called H7121 these three kings together, H7121 to deliver them into the hand of Moab!

2 Kings 3:13 - And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay: for the LORD hath called H7121 these three kings together, H7121 to deliver them into the hand of Moab.

2 Kings 4:12 - And he said to Gehazi his servant, Call H7121 this Shunammite. And when he had called H7121 her, she stood before him.

2 Kings 4:15 - And he said, Call H7121 her. And when he had called H7121 her, she stood in the door.

2 Kings 4:22 - And she called H7121 unto her husband, and said, Send me, I pray thee, one of the young men, and one of the asses, that I may run to the man of God, and come again.

2 Kings 4:36 - And he called H7121 Gehazi, and said, Call H7121 this Shunammite. So he called H7121 her. And when she was come in unto him, he said, Take up thy son.

2 Kings 5:7 - And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read H7121 the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.

2 Kings 5:11 - But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call H7121 on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.

2 Kings 6:11 - Therefore the heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called H7121 his servants, and said unto them, Will ye not shew me which of us is for the king of Israel?

2 Kings 7:10 - So they came and called H7121 unto the porter of the city: and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but horses tied, and asses tied, and the tents as they were.

2 Kings 7:11 - And he called H7121 the porters; and they told it to the king's house within.

2 Kings 8:1 - Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for the LORD hath called H7121 for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.

2 Kings 9:1 - And Elisha the prophet called H7121 one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this box of oil in thine hand, and go to Ramothgilead:

2 Kings 10:19 - Now therefore call H7121 unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

2 Kings 10:20 - And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed H7121 it.

2 Kings 11:14 - And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, H7121 Treason, Treason.

2 Kings 12:7 - Then king Jehoash called H7121 for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore receive no more money of your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.

2 Kings 14:7 - He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called H7121 the name of it Joktheel unto this day.

2 Kings 18:4 - He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called H7121 it Nehushtan.

2 Kings 18:18 - And when they had called H7121 to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.

2 Kings 18:28 - Then Rabshakeh stood and cried H7121 with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spake, saying, Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria:

2 Kings 19:14 - And Hezekiah received the letter of the hand of the messengers, and read H7121 it: and Hezekiah went up into the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.

2 Kings 20:11 - And Isaiah the prophet cried H7121 unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.

2 Kings 22:8 - And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD. And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read H7121 it.

2 Kings 22:10 - And Shaphan the scribe shewed the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaphan read H7121 it before the king.

2 Kings 22:16 - Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read: H7121

2 Kings 23:2 - And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read H7121 in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 23:16 - And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned them upon the altar, and polluted it, according to the word of the LORD which the man of God proclaimed, H7121 who proclaimed H7121 these words.