יִקָּרֵ֣א
𐤉𐤒𐤓𐤀
qârâʼ
you come across
To encounter, meet, or come across, generally in the course of events or by apparent chance, sometimes with reference to hostile, fortuitous, or unexpected meetings. The term covers both planned and unplanned encounters, including those with people (friend or foe) or situations and events that befall someone. It can also refer more abstractly to things happening to someone, as in circumstances or occurrences.
Deuteronomy 22:6 · Word #2
Lexicon H7122
| Lemma | קָרָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤓𐤀 |
| Transliteration | qârâʼ |
| Strong's | H7122 |
| Definition | To encounter, meet, or come across, generally in the course of events or by apparent chance, sometimes with reference to hostile, fortuitous, or unexpected meetings. The term covers both planned and unplanned encounters, including those with people (friend or foe) or situations and events that befall someone. It can also refer more abstractly to things happening to someone, as in circumstances or occurrences. |
Morphology HVNi3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | N — Niphal — Simple passive or reflexive |
| Conjugation | i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | you come across |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7122-19
he will be called
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Niphal stem (passive/reflexive), imperfect (yiqtol), 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Niphal stem gives a passive or reflexive sense of the root קרא (‘to call, proclaim, name’). As a 3rd person masculine singular imperfect, it denotes that he will undergo the action of being called or named. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
you come across
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | The verb is in the imperfect form with a 2ms subject; context requires a second-person sense. Adjusted from "he will be called" to "you come across." |