qārāʾ קָרָא ‘to encounter’ (Hebrew)

Etymology^?: a primitive root

qārāʾ v
1) to encounter, befall, meet
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to meet, encounter
  1a2) to befall (fig)
 1b) (Niphal) to meet, meet unexpectedly
 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to meet