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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H7136 - Befall

Strong's No.:H7136

Hebrew:קָרָה

Transliteration:qârâh

Phonetic:kaw-raw'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{appoint} lay (make) {beams} {befall} {bring} come (to pass {unto}) {floor} [hap] {was} happen ({unto}) {meet} send good speed.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to light upon (chiefly by accident); causatively to bring about; specifically to impose timbers (for roof or floor)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to encounter, meet, befall, happen, come to meet

a. (Qal)

1. to encounter, meet

2. to befall

b. (Niphal)

1. to encounter, meet (without pre-arrangement)

2. to chance to be present

3. to come to meet

c. (Hiphil) to cause to meet, appoint

2. to build with beams

a. (Piel) to lay the beams of, furnish with beams


Bible References:
Befall

Translation
Occurrences:
appoint ( 1 )
beams ( 4 )
befall ( 2 )
befallen ( 1 )
befell ( 1 )
brought ( 1 )
come ( 1 )
floor ( 1 )
happen ( 2 )
happened ( 2 )
happeneth ( 3 )
light ( 1 )
meet ( 1 )
met ( 4 )
pass ( 1 )
speed ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.