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Lexicon :: Strong's H4745 - miqrê

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מִקְרֶה
Transliteration
miqrê
Pronunciation
mik-reh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2068c

Strong’s Definitions

מִקְרֶה miqreh, mik-reh'; from H7136; something met with, i.e. an accident or fortune:—something befallen, befalleth, chance, event, hap(-peneth).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H4745 in the following manner: befall (4x), event (3x), hap (1x), chance (1x), happeneth (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H4745 in the following manner: befall (4x), event (3x), hap (1x), chance (1x), happeneth (1x).

  1. unforeseen meeting or event, accident, happening, chance, fortune

    1. accident, chance

    2. fortune, fate

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִקְרֶה miqreh, mik-reh'; from H7136; something met with, i.e. an accident or fortune:—something befallen, befalleth, chance, event, hap(-peneth).
STRONGS H4745: Abbreviations
† מִקְרֶה noun masculine1 Samuel 6:9 accident, chance, fortune; — absolute מ׳ 1 Samuel 6:9 +; construct מִקְרֵה Ecclesiastes 2:15 (so read also Ecclesiastes 3:19 (twice in verse) with Greek Version of the LXX RuëtKau Wild, for MT מִקְרֶה); —
1. accident, chance, 1 Samuel 6:9; 1 Samuel 20:26; with קָרָה Ruth 2:3 (see ק׳ 1).
2. in Ecclesiastes, fortune, fate, מ׳ אֶחָד יִקְרֶה אֶתכֻּֿלָּם Ecclesiastes 2:14 compare Ecclesiastes 2:15, 3:19 (3 times in verse); Ecclesiastes 9:2, 3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ruth

2:3

1 Samuel

6:9; 6:9; 6:9; 20:26

Ecclesiastes

2:14; 2:15; 2:15; 3:19; 3:19; 9:2; 9:3

H4745

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4745 matches the Hebrew מִקְרֶה (miqrê),
which occurs 10 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:3 - So Ruth went and picked up the leftover grain in a field after the reapers; and she happened to stop at the plot of land belonging to Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 6:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:9 - “But watch, [fn]if it goes up by the way of its own territory to [fn]Beth-shemesh, then [you will know that] He has done us this great evil. But if not, then we will know that it was not His hand that struck us; this disaster happened to us by chance.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:26 - Yet Saul did not say anything that day, for he thought, “It is an incident [of some kind] and [fn]he is not [ceremonially] clean—surely he is unclean.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:14 - The wise man’s eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness; and yet I know that [in the end] one fate happens to them both.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:15 - Then I said to myself, “As it happens to the fool, so death will also happen to me. What use is it then for me to be extremely wise?” Then I said in my heart, “This too is vanity (meaningless).”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:19 - For the [earthly] fate of the sons of men and the fate of animals is the same. As one dies, so dies the other; indeed, they all have the same breath and there is no preeminence or advantage for man [in and of himself] over an animal, for all is vanity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:2 -

It is the same for all. There is one fate for the righteous and for the wicked; for the good, for the clean and for the unclean; for the man who offers sacrifices and for the one who does not sacrifice. As the good man is, so is the sinner; as he who swears an oath is, so is he who is afraid to swear an oath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:3 - This evil is in all that is done under the sun, that one fate comes to all. Also, the hearts of the sons of men are full of evil, and madness is in their hearts while they live, and afterwards they go to the dead.
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