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H7121
וַיִּקְרָא
vayikra
Pronunciation: kaw-raw'
Definition
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
KJV Renderings
bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(-ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
Word Analysis
Root: קרא Verb EN: and called ES: y llamó
Etymology: a primitive root (rather identical with H7122 (קָרָא) through the idea of accosting a person met);
Appears in 43 verses (Hebroni)