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II. [קָרָא]137 verb encounter, befall (|| form of קָרָה , q. v.; SI4 לקרת to meet, opposite; Arabic [untranscribed source text 4842] put part to part; Minaean קרא set opposite, HomChrest. 127); —
Qal131
Perfect53 masculine singular suffix קְרָאַנִי
Jer 13:22;
Job 4:2 3 feminine
singular קָרָאת
Deut 31:29;
Jer 44:23,
etc; Imperfect4 3 masculine singular יִקְרָא
Gen 49:1, suffix
יִקְרָאֶנוּ
Gen 42:4 3 feminine
plural וַתִּקְרֶאנָה
Lev 10:19; Exod 1:10 read 3
feminine singular suffix תִּקְרָאֵנוּ (
⅏
Vrss
Di
Ges«GKC:47k»§ 47k
SoKau
Baen); Infinitive construct121
לקְרַאת (Ges«GKC:19k»§ 19k
Ol§ 137), Gen 15:10 +, etc.; Participle feminine plural
suffix קרְאִתַיִךְ
Isa 51:19 —
1.
meet, encounter, only infinitive construct לִקְרַאת often= preposition
toward, against (Köii. l, 317),
almost always with accusative of person, after verb of motion, Isa 7:3; Gen 19:1; Gen 24:17; Judg 4:18; Judg 4:22;
1Kgs 2:8 +;
in war, battle,
Judg 7:24; Judg 20:25; Judg 20:31; 1Sam 4:1; 1Kgs 20:27 +, after עָרַךְ
2Sam 10:9
; 2Sam
10:10;
2Sam 10:7 +, Ps 35:3 see
סגר
2.b.; ׳
לְחַזֵּק לִבָּם לִק
הַמִּלְחָמָה
Josh
11:20
to harden their heart to encounter the war with Israel; after הִנֵּה
(without verb of motion), 1Sam 10:10; 2Sam 15:32; 2Sam 16:1; 1Kgs
18:7;
Prov 7:10 in construction praegn. ׳
וַיִשְׂמַח לִק
Judg 19:3
he rejoiced to meet him, + 1Sam 6:13 (
ᵐ5
We
Dr and others); ׳
חרד לִק
2Kgs 10:15, נצב
Exod 5:20
;
Exod 7:15; Num 22:34, etc.; redund. ׳
לִק
׳
יִקָּרֶה י
Num 23:3
implication of helping, Isa 21:14; Ps 59:6
(figurative); נְחָשִׁים
׳
לִק
Num 24:1
he did not go to encounter (in expectation of) signs of
divination; in metaphor Isa 14:9, || אֱםהֶי
׳
לִק
Amos
4:12
2.
figurative
befall with accusative of person, bad sense Gen 42:4; Gen 42:38; Deut 31:29; Jer 13:22
; Jer
44:23; Isa 51:19; Job 4:14; Lev 10:19 of war Exod 1:10 (see above) in general, Gen 49:1.
Niph`al
meet unexpectedly; Perfect 3 masculine singular נִקְרָא, with
עַל person
Exod 5:3
Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּקָּרֵא, with לִפְנֵי person
2Sam 18:9
Perfect
2Sam 20:1
with שָׁם, chanced to be there; Imperfect of bird's nest Deut 22:6 (
לִפְנֵי); Infinitive absolute
נִקְרֹא see
קרה
.
Hiph`il
Imperfect 2 masculine singular וַחַקְרֵא
Jer 32:23
thou didst cause all this evil to befall them (accusative of
person and thing).