TBESH · H4745
מִקְרֶה · miq.reh · accident
1) unforeseen meeting or event, accident, happening, chance, fortune 1a) accident, chance 1b) fortune, fate
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miq.reh H4745
מִקְרֶה (miq.reh) means “accident” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מִקְרֶה Hebrew · H4745 10 tagged occurrences in 8 verses
Pronunciation guide: mik-reh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H7136 (קָרָה); something met with, i.e. an accident or fortune
KJV glosses: something befallen, befalleth, chance, event, hap(-peneth).
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How translators render H4745
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| fate | 3 |
| and | 1 |
| by chance | 1 |
| something has happened to | 1 |
| the fate | 1 |
| the fates | 1 |
| to come | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| event | 3 |
| befalleth | 2 |
| a chance | 1 |
| and her hap | 1 |
| as it happeneth | 1 |
| for that which befalleth | 1 |
| something hath befallen | 1 |
Verses containing H4745
Page 1 of 1. 8 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Ruth 2:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So Ruth departed and went out into the field and gleaned after the harvesters. And she happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 6:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
but keep watching it. If it goes up the road to its homeland, toward Beth-shemesh, it is the LORD who has brought on us this great disaster. But if it does not, then we will know that it was not His hand that punished us and that it happened by chance.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 20:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Saul said nothing that day because he thought, “Something has happened to David to make him ceremonially unclean—surely he is unclean.”
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 2:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 2:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So I said to myself, “The fate of the fool will also befall me. What then have I gained by being wise?” And I said to myself that this too is futile.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 3:19
· BSB · 3 occurrences
For the fates of both men and beasts are the same: As one dies, so dies the other—they all have the same breath. Man has no advantage over the animals, since everything is futile.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 9:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
It is the same for all: There is a common fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who makes a vow, so it is for the one who refuses to take a vow.
Read word by word - Ecclesiastes 9:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is an evil in everything that is done under the sun: There is one fate for everyone. Furthermore, the hearts of men are full of evil and madness while they are alive, and afterward they join the dead.
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