מִקְרֶה (miqreh) — Something Befallen

Hebrew word study: מִקְרֶה (miqreh), Strong's H4745. something met with, i.e. an accident or fortune

HebrewStrong's H4745
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִקְרֶה (miqreh)
Pronounced: mik-reh'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

something met with, i.e. an accident or fortune

Word study
Derivation: from H7136 (קָרָה);

KJV translation words: something befallen, befalleth, chance, event, hap(-peneth).

Where this word appears

Strong's H4745 is tagged on 10 words in 8 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ruth 2:3 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 9:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

fate ×2and fate ×1and the fate of ×1chance ×1chance her ×1is an accident ×1like the fate of ×1that fate ×1the fate of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מִקְרֶה ×5וּמִקְרֶה ×2כְּמִקְרֵה ×1מִקְרֶהָ ×1שֶׁמִּקְרֶה ×1

Books where it appears most

Ecclesiastes ×71 Samuel ×2Ruth ×1

Verses (all 8)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H7136 קָרָה (qârâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does miqreh (H4745) mean?

Something met with, i.e. an accident or fortune.

How is H4745 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4745 as: something befallen, befalleth, chance, event, hap(-peneth)..

How often does מִקְרֶה (miqreh) appear?

Strong's H4745 is tagged on 10 words in 8 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ruth 2:3 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 9:3.