1) unforeseen meeting or event, accident, happening, chance, fortune 1a) accident, chance 1b) fortune, fate
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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 the portion of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.1 Samuel 6:9 · מִקְרֶ֥הAnd see; if it goeth up by the way of its own border to Beth-shemesh, 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 anything 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, and the fool walketh in darkness: and yet I perceived that one event happeneth to them all.Ecclesiastes 2:15 · כְּמִקְרֵ֤הThen said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then said I 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; and man hath no preeminence above the beasts: 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 in all that is 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.