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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:3 -

So Ruth left and entered the field to gather grain behind the harvesters. She happened to be in the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from Elimelech’s family.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:9 -

“Then watch: If it goes up the road to its homeland toward Beth-shemesh, it is the LORD who has made this terrible trouble for us. However, if it doesn’t, we will know that it was not his hand that punished us ​— ​it was just something that happened to us by chance.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:26 -

Saul did not say anything that day because he thought, “Something unexpected has happened; he must be ceremonially unclean ​— ​yes, that’s it, he is unclean.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:14 -

The wise person has eyes in his head,

but the fool walks in darkness.

Yet I also knew that one fate comes to them both.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:15 -

So I said to myself, “What happens to the fool will also happen to me. Why then have I been overly wise? ” And I said to myself that this is also futile.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:19 -

For the fate of the children of Adam and the fate of animals is the same. As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath. People have no advantage over animals since everything is futile.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:2 -

Everything is the same for everyone: There is one fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad,[fn] for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not sacrifice. As it is for the good, so also it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who takes an oath, so also for the one who fears an oath.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:3 -

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun: there is one fate for everyone. In addition, the hearts of people are full of evil, and madness is in their hearts while they live; after that they go to the dead.

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