1) unforeseen meeting or event, accident, happening, chance, fortune 1a) accident, chance 1b) fortune, fate
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H4745 — מִקְרֶה
miq.reh · accident · Hebrew/Aramaic
8 tagged verse occurrences
Ruth 2:3 · מִקְרֶ֔הָAnd she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field [belonging] unto Boaz, who [was] of the kindred of Elimelech.1 Samuel 6:9 · מִקְרֶ֥הAnd see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Bethshemesh, [then] he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that [it is] not his hand [that] smote us; it [was] a chance [that] happened to us.1 Samuel 20:26 · מִקְרֶ֣הNevertheless Saul spake not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he [is] not clean; surely he [is] not clean.Ecclesiastes 2:14 · שֶׁמִּקְרֶ֥הThe wise man’s eyes [are] in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.Ecclesiastes 2:15 · כְּמִקְרֵ֤הThen said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also [is] vanity.Ecclesiastes 3:19 · מִקְרֶ֨ה · וּמִקְרֶ֣ה · וּמִקְרֶ֤הFor that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all [is] vanity.Ecclesiastes 9:2 · מִקְרֶ֨הAll [things come] alike to all: [there is] one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as [is] the good, so [is] the sinner; [and] he that sweareth, as [he] that feareth an oath.Ecclesiastes 9:3 · מִקְרֶ֥הThis [is] an evil among all [things] that are done under the sun, that [there is] one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness [is] in their heart while they live, and after that [they go] to the dead.