Strong's Lexicon qore: Caller, Proclaimer Original Word: קֹרֵא Word Origin: Derived from the root קָרָא (qara), meaning "to call" or "to proclaim." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament is καλέω (kaleo), Strong's Greek #2564, which also means "to call" or "to summon." Usage: The term "qore" is used to denote someone who calls out or proclaims. It is often associated with the act of calling or summoning, whether in a literal or figurative sense. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it can refer to someone who calls out in a public setting, such as a herald or a prophet. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, the act of calling or proclaiming was significant in both religious and social contexts. Prophets, priests, and kings often served as "callers" to the people, delivering messages from God or announcing important events. The role of a "caller" was crucial in a society where oral communication was the primary means of disseminating information. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom qara Definition a partridge NASB Translation partridge (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. קֹרֵא noun masculineJeremiah 17:11. usually partridge (from calling; see Gray in FFP123 PostHastings DB under the word TristrMoab 129, 144 f.; otherwise BoHieroz. Participle 2, 81 ff.; ed. Roseum. vol. ii. 632 ff.); — 1 Samuel 26:20; Jeremiah 17:11, compare ׳עֵין הִקּוֺ Judges 15:19. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance partridge Properly, active participle of qara'; a caller, i.e. Partridge (from its cry) -- partridge. See also Qowre'. see HEBREW qara' see HEBREW Qowre' Forms and Transliterations הַקֹּרֵ֖א הקרא קֹרֵ֤א קרא hakkoRe haq·qō·rê haqqōrê koRe qō·rê qōrêLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Samuel 26:20 HEB: כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר יִרְדֹּ֥ף הַקֹּרֵ֖א בֶּהָרִֽים׃ NAS: as one hunts a partridge in the mountains. KJV: as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains. INT: one hunts A partridge the mountains Jeremiah 17:11 2 Occurrences |