Lexical Summary miqra: a convocation, convoking, reading Original Word: מִקְרָאTransliteration: miqra Phonetic Spelling: (mik-raw') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a convocation, convoking, reading Meaning: something called out, a public meeting, a rehearsal Strong's Concordance assembly, calling, convocation, reading From qara'; something called out, i.e. A public meeting (the act, the persons, or the place); also a rehearsal -- assembly, calling, convocation, reading. see HEBREW qara' Brown-Driver-Briggs H4744. miqra מִקְרָא23 noun masculineExodus 12:16 convocation; convoking, reading; — ׳מ absolute Isaiah 1:13; Nehemiah 8:8; cstr Exodus 12:16 +; plural construct מִקְרָאֵי Leviticus 23:2 +; suffix מִקְרָאֶהָ (Ges§ 91k) Isaiah 4:5; — 1 convocation, sacred assembly Isaiah 1:13 (after קְרֹא), 4:5; usually explicitly ׳מ קֹדֶשׁ, technical term in P for religious gathering on Sabbath and certain sacred days, Exodus 12:16 (twice in verse) + 14 t. Leviticus 23; Numbers 28:1; Numbers 29, + (plural) Leviticus 23:2, 4, 37. 2 (verbal noun, as Aramaic Infinitive, Ges§ 45e, compare 115 d) convoking, ׳מ הָעֵדָה Numbers 10:2 3 reading Nehemiah 8:8. |