קָרִיא (qārîʾ) is
a Hebrew adjective
meaning called. It appears
3 times
in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7148).
Also rendered
chosen
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2063b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2063b)called, summoned; select; famous, renowned
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
קָרִיאadjective: called, summoned
Strong's H7148קָרִיא: called, i.e. select KJV:famous, renowned.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 2063: קָרָאqārāʾ — call, proclaim, read; cry, utter a loud sound, call unto, read aloud, summon, name; call out to; bewray, that are bidden, famous, guest, invite, mention, preach, pronounce, publish, renowned, say