Strong's Concordance
Original word: מִקְרָא
Transliteration: miqra
Definition (short): convocation
Definition (full): something called out, a public meeting, a rehearsal
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from qara
Definition: a convocation, convoking, reading
NASB Translation: assemblies (2), assembly (2), convocation (14), convocations (3), reading (1), summoning (1).
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References
KJV:
And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.
NASB:
On the first day you shall have a holy assembly, and another holy assembly on the seventh day; no work at all shall be done on them, except what must be eaten by every person, that alone may be prepared by you.
KJV:
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, Concerning the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feasts.
NASB:
"Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, 'The LORD'S appointed times which you shall proclaim as holy convocations-- My appointed times are these:
KJV:
Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.
NASB:
'For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a sabbath of complete rest, a holy convocation. You shall not do any work; it is a sabbath to the LORD in all your dwellings.