qa.ra H7121

קָרָא (qa.ra) means “to call: call to” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

קָרָא Hebrew · H7121 733 tagged occurrences in 687 verses

Pronunciation guide: kaw-raw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7121G

קָרָא · qa.ra · to call: call to

: call_to/invite/entreat 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

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TBESH · H7121H

קָרָא · qa.ra · to call: call by

: call_by/name 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

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TBESH · H7121I

קָרָא · qa.ra · to call: call out

: call_out/shout/announce 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

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TBESH · H7121J

קָרָא · qa.ra · to call: read out

: read_out/dictated 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root (rather identical with H7122 (קָרָא) 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)

KJV glosses: 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.

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How translators render H7121

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
called	40
summoned	30
call	21
and called	11
called out	11
is called	11
proclaim	11
he called	10
i called	9
and call	7
he named	7
i call	7
was called	7
will be called	7
and he called	6
and named	6
bears	6
calls	6
so he named	6
and called out	5
and proclaim	5
be called	5
gave	5
named	5
read	5
to call	5
and proclaimed	4
and she named	4
are called	4
call out	4
calling	4
invited	4
read it	4
to proclaim	4
when i call	4
you are to proclaim	4
and read	3
and summoned	3
he read	3
i have called	3
name	3
proclaimed	3
she named	3
so she named	3
so she named him	3
so they called	3
they call	3
they called	3
they will call	3
you have called	3
you will be called	3
and cried out	2
and has invited	2
and he cried out	2
and he named him	2
and i have called	2
and invited	2
and she named him	2
and was called	2
bear	2
call in	2
called for	2
called it	2
calling out	2
cried out	2
he summons	2
his guests	2
i call out	2
i call to you	2
i cried out	2
i cry out	2
i proclaim	2
i will call upon	2
i will summon	2
invite	2
it is called	2
one calls	2
proclaims	2
she called	2
she named him	2
shouted	2
so he was named	2
summon	2
the guests	2
they proclaimed	2
to call upon	2
to summon	2
we call	2
were summoned	2
who calls	2
will call	2
you are to read	2
you will call	2
a herald	1
aloud	1
although they shout	1
am calling down	1
am invited	1
among those who were invited	1
and called him	1
and called it	1
and called you	1
and convocations	1
and cry out	1
and david summoned	1
and famous	1
and have everyone call out	1
and he called out	1
and he gave	1
and he is to read	1
and he named	1
and he proclaimed	1
and he summoned	1
and he was named	1
and he will be called	1
and i will proclaim	1
and i will summon	1
and it will be named	1
and judah named	1
and loudly	1
and may they be called	1
and men of renown	1
and moses named him	1
and named him	1
and preach	1
and read it	1
and renamed	1
and say	1
and screamed	1
and shouted	1
and summon	1
and summoned her	1
and summons	1
and the prophet cried out	1
and the woman called	1
and they	1
and they named	1
and they renamed	1
and they shall be called	1
and they will be called	1
and we are called	1
and we will call	1
and when he had called	1
and will call	1
and you are to name	1
and you shall name him	1
be mentioned	1
become famous	1
been summoned	1
being called	1
being summoned	1
but i screamed	1
but the more i called	1
but you will name	1
by which it will be called	1
call on him	1
call on you	1
call out to him	1
call upon me	1
call yourselves	1
called me	1
called the bread	1
called to	1
calling forth	1
calling us	1
calls out	1
chosen	1
cry	1
cry aloud	1
cry out	1
crying out	1
did you invite us	1
elijah called	1
elisha summoned	1
ezra read	1
from my crying	1
gideon was called	1
had cried out	1
had foretold	1
had given	1
had named him	1
had read	1
has been called	1
has been proclaimed	1
has been read	1
has called	1
has called you back	1
has decreed that	1
has read	1
has summoned	1
have called you	1
have cried	1
he called down	1
he called out	1
he calls	1
he calls them	1
he calls you	1
he cried out	1
he has summoned	1
he invited	1
he is called	1
he may cry out	1
he named it	1
he recited	1
he renamed	1
he summoned	1
he was also called	1
he was named	1
he will be called	1
he will cry out	1
he will give	1
he would name	1
how to cry	1
however had read	1
i am about to summon	1
i bear	1
i call on you	1
i call upon you	1
i called him	1
i called on	1
i called on you	1
i called out	1
i called upon	1
i cried	1
i cry	1
i cry for help	1
i cry to you	1
i had called	1
i have called him	1
i have called on you	1
i have invited	1
i have summoned	1
i proclaimed	1
i summon	1
i summoned him	1
i summoned you	1
i will call	1
i will call on him	1
i will proclaim	1
if you call	1
instead he called	1
invites	1
invoke	1
is called out	1
is proclaimed	1
it was called	1
it was named	1
jeroboam	1
joshua read aloud	1
let him say so	1
let us be called	1
man called out	1
may call	1
men shouted	1
messengers to summon	1
my call	1
name him	1
of one calling	1
of their voices	1
of you proclaimed	1
once called	1
proclaiming	1
read them	1
reading	1
said balak	1
samson cried out	1
sent for	1
shall be called	1
shall cry out	1
shall summon	1
she calls out	1
she cries aloud	1
should i cry out	1
shout	1
shouted the news	1
so ezra read	1
so gehazi called	1
so god named	1
so hagar gave	1
so he called	1
so he called her	1
so he gave	1
so i have called	1
so i summoned	1
so it was called	1
so it will be called	1
so jacob named	1
so they announced it	1
so they cried out	1
so they named	1
so they named him	1
so they read	1
so they shouted louder	1
so they will be called	1
summon them	1
summons	1
that bears	1
that her guests	1
the lord called	1
the place was called	1
then call	1
then call me	1
then david called for	1
then he cried out	1
then i called	1
then invite	1
then pharaoh summoned	1
then the assyrians called out	1
then they called	1
then you may call	1
then you will call	1
they are called	1
they called out	1
they had been invited as guests	1
they named	1
they read	1
they shouted	1
they summoned	1
they will be called	1
they will call on me	1
they will cry out	1
they will invite	1
they will shout	1
though i called	1
though they call	1
to name him	1
to read	1
used to be called	1
vvv	1
was among those who called	1
was calling	1
was named	1
was proclaimed	1
was read aloud	1
we will call	1
were calling out	1
were named	1
were their namesakes	1
when he calls out to me	1
when i called	1
when they call	1
when they call out	1
when they called	1
when they called out	1
when you call	1
which bears	1
who also invited	1
who call on him	1
who call on you	1
who calls on	1
who has summoned	1
who proclaim	1
who read it	1
who summons	1
who was calling	1
whom i have called	1
will be left to proclaim	1
will be reckoned	1
will be summoned	1
will call himself	1
will call out	1
will call to me	1
will he call upon	1
will you call	1
with men calling out	1
would call out	1
you are called	1
you are to make an offer	1
you be called	1
you called out	1
you have announced	1
you have been called	1
you have not proclaimed	1
you read	1
you summoned	1
you who are called	1
you will call me	1
you will each invite	1
you will summon	1
you would call me	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
called	92
and called	54
call	29
and he called	27
and she called	13
was called	13
i called	12
and call	10
and cried	10
read	9
to call	9
and they called	8
i cried	8
shall be called	8
which is called	8
cried	7
is called	7
and proclaim	6
cry	6
hath called	6
he called	6
and cry	5
and he cried	5
and proclaimed	5
and read	5
and they shall call	5
which are called	5
and he read	4
calleth	4
i cry	4
i will call	4
they shall call	4
and i will call	3
and they cried	3
and thou shalt be called	3
be called	3
had called	3
he calleth	3
i call	3
i have called	3
proclaim	3
shall call	3
then called	3
then he called	3
therefore they called	3
thou shalt call	3
to proclaim	3
which ye shall proclaim	3
and all the guests	2
and hath called	2
and shalt call	2
and was called	2
and when they had called	2
calling	2
gave	2
had read	2
hath he not called	2
he read	2
he shall call	2
i for thou didst call	2
of it was called	2
shall cry	2
she crieth	2
that she called	2
thereof and called	2
they call	2
they called	2
they proclaimed	2
thou hast called	2
together	2
unto all them that call	2
unto him call	2
we call	2
wherefore he called	2
wherefore they called	2
against it then proclaim	1
also and she called	1
also called	1
am i invited	1
among them that call	1
among them that were bidden	1
and also thou shalt read	1
and another shall call	1
and be famous	1
and called it	1
and didst not call	1
and gave	1
and i called	1
and i have called	1
and it be called	1
and it is called	1
and it shall be called	1
and it shall be if he call	1
and it shall be with him and he shall read	1
and it shall come to pass that before they call	1
and one cried	1
and preach	1
and renowned	1
and shall call	1
and shall cry	1
and shalt read	1
and she named	1
and they proclaimed	1
and they shall cry	1
and they were read	1
and thou shalt call	1
and though they cry	1
and to call	1
and wast called	1
and when he had called	1
and who as i shall call	1
and will call	1
and ye shall proclaim	1
any more be called	1
are called	1
as for me i will call	1
as he cried	1
be named	1
be renowned	1
because i have called	1
because i will publish	1
because it is called	1
because they called	1
because when i called	1
before thee and i will proclaim	1
behold i proclaim	1
behold thou shalt call	1
bewrayeth	1
but i have not been called	1
but thou hast not called	1
but thou shalt be called	1
but thou shalt call	1
but ye shall be named	1
by him and he cried	1
criest	1
crieth	1
famous	1
for i am called	1
for i cry	1
for i have called	1
for i will call	1
for lo i will call	1
for that also and he called	1
for they call	1
for thou calledst	1
from me though they called	1
hath cried	1
hath not called	1
hath read	1
have called	1
have cried	1
have i cried	1
have ye called	1
he also shall cry	1
he cried	1
he shall cry	1
he that calleth	1
her and when he had called	1
her guests	1
him and called	1
him and when he had called	1
him i called	1
him nought and he cry	1
him reading	1
his guests	1
i have also called	1
i have even called	1
i have invited	1
i have said	1
i will cry	1
if i had called	1
in her and that she were called	1
in proclaiming	1
invited	1
is called forth	1
is cried	1
it was cried	1
made proclamation	1
may be famous	1
me and called	1
me when i call	1
mentioned	1
moreover he called	1
my called	1
named	1
none among them that calleth	1
none calleth	1
none that calleth	1
not and he called	1
not and i called	1
now and read	1
now therefore call	1
of him that cried	1
of him that crieth	1
of it called	1
of me he hath called	1
of my crying	1
of reading	1
of us and we are called	1
only let us be called	1
ours and he called	1
over them they were not called	1
proclaimed	1
proclaimeth	1
shall be no more called	1
shall he be called	1
shall he call	1
shall no more be called	1
shall no more be named	1
shall not be called	1
shall ye call	1
so he called	1
so they cried	1
so they read	1
that be bidden	1
that call	1
that calleth	1
that have not called	1
that i will call	1
that is called	1
that readeth	1
that they cry	1
that they may all call	1
that they might be called	1
that thou art called	1
that thou calledst	1
that which hath been is named	1
the calling	1
the renowned	1
thee and call	1
thee i have called	1
them and called	1
them he pronounced	1
then call	1
then cried	1
then i called	1
then i proclaimed	1
then read	1
then shall they call	1
then shall ye call	1
then shalt thou call	1
then they cried	1
there and called	1
therefore called	1
therefore have i cried	1
therefore he called	1
therefore i have called	1
therefore she called	1
therein and called	1
thereof is called	1
they cried	1
they did cry	1
they have not called	1
they read	1
thou and read	1
thou calledst	1
thou shalt be called	1
thou shalt not call	1
thou shalt read	1
to cry	1
to it and he called	1
to me call	1
to preach	1
to thee thou shalt also call	1
to thee will i cry	1
unto me cry	1
unto me in proclaiming	1
unto me proclaim	1
unto me therefore will i call	1
unto thee to call	1
unto thee will i cry	1
unto them call	1
unto them in all that they call	1
upon him to all that call	1
upon it lest he cry	1
upon them because when i called	1
us and we will call	1
was not called	1
we will call	1
were named	1
what he would call	1
what shall i cry	1
when i call	1
when i called	1
when i cried	1
when i cry	1
whereby he shall be called	1
wherefore they cried	1
wherein thou hast read	1
wherewith she shall be called	1
which call	1
which called	1
which cry	1
which had cried	1
which he cried	1
which he had and they cried	1
which they have read	1
who calleth	1
who is not called	1
who proclaimed	1
whosoever shall call	1
will i cry	1
will proclaim	1
wilt thou call	1
wilt thou not from this time cry	1
with him there and proclaimed	1
with me and i cried	1
with thee yea they have called	1
ye and call	1
yea i have called	1
yea if thou criest	1
you for i called	1

Verses containing H7121

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2 Kings 23:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the prophets—all the people small and great—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.
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2 Kings 23:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And as Josiah turned, he saw the tombs there on the hillside, and he sent someone to take the bones out of the tombs, and he burned them on the altar to defile it, according to the word of the LORD proclaimed by the man of God who had foretold these things.
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2 Kings 23:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the king asked, “What is this monument I see?” And the men of the city replied, “It is the tomb of the man of God who came from Judah and proclaimed these things that you have done to the altar of Bethel.”
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1 Chronicles 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”
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1 Chronicles 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.
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1 Chronicles 6:65 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
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Source alternate reference: 6.50
1 Chronicles 7:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Machir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.
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1 Chronicles 7:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.
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1 Chronicles 11:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So David took up residence in the fortress; that is why it was called the City of David.
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1 Chronicles 13:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
David and all Israel went up to Baalah of Judah (that is, Kiriath-jearim) to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD, who is enthroned between the cherubim—the ark that is called by the Name.
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1 Chronicles 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
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1 Chronicles 14:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So David and his men went up to Baal-perazim, where he defeated the Philistines and said, “Like a bursting flood, God has burst out against my enemies by my hand.” So they called that place Baal-perazim.
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1 Chronicles 15:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar and the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.
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1 Chronicles 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Give thanks to the LORD; call upon His name; make known His deeds among the nations.
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1 Chronicles 21:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called upon the LORD, who answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.
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1 Chronicles 22:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then David called for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
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1 Chronicles 23:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi.
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2 Chronicles 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the south and one on the north. The pillar on the south he named Jachin, and the pillar on the north he named Boaz.
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2 Chronicles 6:33 · BSB · 2 occurrences
then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.
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2 Chronicles 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.
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2 Chronicles 10:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and all Israel came to Rehoboam and said,
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2 Chronicles 14:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.”
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Source alternate reference: 14.10
2 Chronicles 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the king of Israel called one of his officials and said, “Bring Micaiah son of Imlah at once.”
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2 Chronicles 18:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the messenger who had gone to call Micaiah instructed him, “Behold, with one accord the words of the prophets are favorable to the king. So please let your words be like theirs, and speak favorably.”
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2 Chronicles 20:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jehoshaphat was alarmed and set his face to seek the LORD. And he proclaimed a fast throughout Judah.
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2 Chronicles 20:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah, where they blessed the LORD. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Beracah to this day.
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2 Chronicles 24:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the king called Jehoiada the high priest and said, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the Tent of the Testimony?”
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2 Chronicles 32:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the Assyrians called out loudly in Hebrew to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten and terrify them in order to capture the city.
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2 Chronicles 34:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.
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2 Chronicles 34:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
that this is what the LORD says: I am about to bring calamity on this place and on its people, according to all the curses written in the book that has been read in the presence of the king of Judah,
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2 Chronicles 34:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the Levites—all the people great and small—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.
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Ezra 2:61 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai (who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name).
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Ezra 8:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And there by the Ahava Canal I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask Him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions.
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Nehemiah 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“We will restore it,” they replied, “and will require nothing more from them. We will do as you say.” So I summoned the priests and required of the nobles and officials an oath that they would do what they had promised.
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Nehemiah 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and you have even appointed prophets in Jerusalem to proclaim on your behalf: ‘There is a king in Judah.’ Soon these rumors will reach the ears of the king. So come, let us confer together.”
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Nehemiah 7:63 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai (who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name).
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Nehemiah 8:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Ezra read it aloud from daybreak until noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate, in front of the men and women and those who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law.
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Nehemiah 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they read from the Book of the Law of God, explaining it and giving insight, so that the people could understand what was being read.
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Nehemiah 8:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Day after day, from the first day to the last, Ezra read from the Book of the Law of God. The Israelites kept the feast for seven days, and on the eighth day they held an assembly, according to the ordinance.
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Nehemiah 9:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
While they stood in their places, they read from the Book of the Law of the LORD their God for a quarter of the day, and they spent another quarter of the day in confession and worship of the LORD their God.
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Nehemiah 13:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At that time the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people, and in it they found the passage stating that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,
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Esther 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
She would go there in the evening, and in the morning she would return to a second harem under the care of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch in charge of the concubines. She would not return to the king unless he delighted in her and summoned her by name.
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Esther 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the thirteenth day of the first month, the royal scribes were summoned and the order was written exactly as Haman commanded the royal satraps, the governors of each province, and the officials of each people, in the script of each province and the language of every people. It was written in the name of King Xerxes and sealed with the royal signet ring.
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Esther 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Esther summoned Hathach, one of the king’s eunuchs appointed to her, and she dispatched him to Mordecai to learn what was troubling him and why.
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Esther 4:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences
“All the royal officials and the people of the king’s provinces know that one law applies to every man or woman who approaches the king in the inner court without being summoned—that he be put to death. Only if the king extends the gold scepter may that person live. But I have not been summoned to appear before the king for the past thirty days.”
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Esther 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“What is more,” Haman added, “Queen Esther invited no one but me to join the king at the banquet she prepared, and I am invited back tomorrow along with the king.
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Esther 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
That night sleep escaped the king; so he ordered the Book of Records, the Chronicles, to be brought in and read to him.
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Esther 6:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let the robe and the horse be entrusted to one of the king’s most noble princes. Let them array the man the king wants to honor and parade him on the horse through the city square, proclaiming before him, ‘This is what is done for the man whom the king is delighted to honor!’”
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Esther 6:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Haman took the robe and the horse, arrayed Mordecai, and paraded him through the city square, crying out before him, “This is what is done for the man whom the king is delighted to honor!”
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Esther 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At once the royal scribes were summoned, and on the twenty-third day of the third month (the month of Sivan), they recorded all of Mordecai’s orders to the Jews and to the satraps, governors, and princes of the 127 provinces from India to Cush—writing to each province in its own script, to every people in their own language, and to the Jews in their own script and language.
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