H7123–קְרָא–qe.ra

And now the sense of the letter which you sent to us has been made clear to me,

קֱרִ֖י ke.Ri “it was read aloud”

Then, after reading the king's letter, Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their friends went quickly to Jerusalem, to the Jews, and had them stopped by force.

קֱרִ֧י ke.Ri “it was read aloud”

Then one of the king's criers said in a loud voice, To you the order is given, O peoples, nations, and languages,

קָרֵ֣א ka.Re' “[was] proclaiming”

Crying out with a loud voice; and this is what he said: Let the tree be cut down and its branches broken off; let its leaves be taken off and its fruit sent in every direction: let the beasts get away from under it and the birds from its branches:

קָרֵ֨א ka.Re' “[he was] proclaiming”

The king, crying out with a loud voice, said that the users of secret arts, the Chaldaeans, and the readers of signs, were to be sent for. The king made answer and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whoever is able to make out this writing, and make clear

קָרֵ֤א ka.Re' “[was] calling”יִקְרֵ֞ה yik.Reh “he will read aloud”

Then all the king's wise men came in: but they were not able to make out the writing or give the sense of it to the king.

לְמִקְרֵ֔א (מִקְרֵ֔א) mik.Re' “read aloud”

Because a most special spirit, and knowledge and reason and the power of reading dreams and unfolding dark sayings and answering hard questions, were seen to be in him, even in Daniel (named Belteshazzar by the king): now let Daniel be sent for, and he w

יִתְקְרֵ֖י yit.ke.Rei “let him be summoned”

And now the wise men, the users of secret arts, have been sent in before me for the purpose of reading this writing and making clear to me the sense of it: but they are not able to make clear the sense of the thing:

יִקְר֔וֹן yik.Ron “they will read aloud”

And I have had news of you, that you have the power of making things clear, and of answering hard questions: now if you are able to make out the writing and give me the sense of it, you will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain round your neck and

לְמִקְרֵ֗א (מִקְרֵ֗א) mik.Re' “read aloud”

Then Daniel made answer and said to the king, Keep your offerings for yourself, and give your rewards to another; but I, after reading the writing to the king, will give him the sense of it.

אֶקְרֵ֣א 'ek.Re' “I will read aloud”