קָרָה (qa.rah) means “to meet” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: kaw-raw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
קָרָה · qa.rah · to meet
1) to encounter, meet, befall, happen, come to meet 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to encounter, meet 1a2) to befall 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to encounter, meet (without pre-arrangement) 1b2) to chance to be present 1b3) to come to meet 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet, appoint
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קָרָה · qa.rah · to lay beams
1) to build with beams 1a) (Piel) to lay the beams of, furnish with beams
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a primitive root; to light upon (chiefly by accident); causatively, to bring about; specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor)
KJV glosses: appoint, lay (make) beams, befall, bring, come (to pass unto), floor, (hap) was, happen (unto), meet, send good speed.
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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 |
|---|---|
| laid its beams | 2 |
| met | 2 |
| will happen | 2 |
| and beams | 1 |
| and she happened | 1 |
| befall | 1 |
| brought it | 1 |
| comes to him | 1 |
| designate | 1 |
| grant me success today | 1 |
| had happened | 1 |
| had happened to him | 1 |
| happen | 1 |
| has met | 1 |
| laying the beams | 1 |
| meet the lord | 1 |
| overcomes | 1 |
| shall come upon you | 1 |
| that had happened to them | 1 |
| they met you | 1 |
| to make beams | 1 |
| will come to pass | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| happeneth | 2 |
| met | 2 |
| and to floor | 1 |
| as i happened | 1 |
| befall him | 1 |
| brought | 1 |
| good speed | 1 |
| happen | 1 |
| hath met | 1 |
| him all that befell | 1 |
| him of all that had happened | 1 |
| how he met | 1 |
| laid the beams | 1 |
| shall come to pass | 1 |
| so it happeneth | 1 |
| that had befallen | 1 |
| then ye shall appoint | 1 |
| they laid the beams | 1 |
| to make beams | 1 |
| us what shall happen | 1 |
| was to light | 1 |
| what shall befall | 1 |
| while i meet | 1 |
| who layeth the beams | 1 |
| will come | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 27 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
“O LORD, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed, “please grant me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
Read word by wordBut Isaac asked his son, “How did you ever find it so quickly, my son?” “Because the LORD your God brought it to me,” he replied.
Read word by wordWhen they reached their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they described to him all that had happened to them:
Read word by wordNow if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
Read word by wordThe elders of Israel will listen to what you say, and you must go with them to the king of Egypt and tell him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us take a three-day journey into the wilderness, so that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.’
Read word by wordThe LORD answered Moses, “Is the LORD’s arm too short? Now you will see whether or not My word will come to pass.”
Read word by word“Stay here by your burnt offering while I am gone,” Balaam said to Balak. “Perhaps the LORD will meet with me. And whatever He reveals to me, I will tell you.” So Balaam went off to a barren height,
Read word by wordand God met with him. “I have set up seven altars,” Balaam said, “and on each altar I have offered a bull and a ram.”
Read word by wordBalaam said to Balak, “Stay here beside your burnt offering while I meet the LORD over there.”
Read word by wordAnd the LORD met with Balaam and put a message in his mouth, saying, “Return to Balak and speak what I tell you.”
Read word by worddesignate cities to serve as your cities of refuge, so that a person who kills someone unintentionally may flee there.
Read word by wordhow they met you on your journey when you were tired and weary, and they attacked all your stragglers; they had no fear of God.
Read word by wordSo 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 wordThen Saul swore to her by the LORD: “As surely as the LORD lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this.”
Read word by word“I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.
Read word by wordThey also gave money to the carpenters and builders to buy dressed stone, as well as timbers for couplings and beams for the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to deteriorate.
Read word by wordAnd may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the gracious hand of my God was upon me, the king granted my requests.
Read word by wordThe Fish Gate was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.
Read word by wordThe Jeshanah Gate was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.
Read word by wordand Mordecai told him all that had happened to him, including the exact amount of money that Haman had promised to pay into the royal treasury in order to destroy the Jews.
Read word by wordHaman told his wife Zeresh and all his friends everything that had happened. His advisers and his wife Zeresh said to him, “Since Mordecai, before whom your downfall has begun, is Jewish, you will not prevail against him—for surely you will fall before him.”
Read word by wordlaying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.
Read word by wordThe 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 wordSo 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 wordI saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance happen to all.
Read word by word“Let them come and tell us what will happen. Tell the former things, so that we may reflect on them and know the outcome. Or announce to us what is coming.
Read word by wordNow I have come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the latter days, for the vision concerns those days.”
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