Lexicon / H4745
מִקְרֶה
miq.reh
  • accident
  • chance
  • fortune

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: accident

1) unforeseen meeting or event, accident, happening, chance, fortune

1a) accident, chance

1b) fortune, fate

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: accident; chance; fortune

Root √קרה: קָרָה vb encounter meet befall Qal encounter meet , befall Niph encounter meet ,without pre-arrangement chance to be present . Hiph י׳ cause to occur of,(the right thing, good fortune) cause to occur for yourselves select as suitable of Israel, ye shall (citiesrightly, i.e.)cities.

מִקְרֶה n.m accident chance fortune accident chance , fortune fate in Ec.