Qara'

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 7122

Original Word	Word Origin
arq	a primitive root, to encounter, whether accidentally or in a hostile manner
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Qara'	TWOT - 2064
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
kaw-raw'	Verb

Definition

to encounter, befall, meet
1. (Qal)
  1. to meet, encounter
  2. to befall (fig)
2. (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly
3. (Hiphil) to cause to meet

NAS Word Usage - Total: 134

against 16, befall 4, befallen 2, came 1, chance 1, come 1, down* 1, encounter 2, engage 1, event* 1, happen to come 1, happened 3, help 1, meet 87, met 6, opposite 1, right 1, seek 1, toward 3

NAS Verse Count
Genesis	14
Exodus	8
Leviticus	1
Numbers	8
Deuteronomy	6
Joshua	5
Judges	11
1 Samuel	18
2 Samuel	16
1 Kings	6
2 Kings	16
1 Chronicles	4
2 Chronicles	1
Job	2
Psalms	2
Proverbs	2
Isaiah	3
Jeremiah	5
Amos	1
Zechariah	1

Total	130

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Qara'". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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