מִקְרָא (miqrāʾ) is a Hebrew noun meaning convocation. It appears 23 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4744).

Also rendered

• assembly

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2063d)

Root family 2063: קָרָא qārāʾ — I, call, call out, recite (read)

• קָרָא qara — call
• קָרִיא qārîʾ — called
• קֹרֵא qōrēʾ — partridge
• קְרִיאָה qĕrîʾâ — proclamation

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