ἐπικαλέομαι
epikaléomai
“to entitle; by implication, to invoke (for aid, worship, testimony, decision, etc.)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to entitle; by implication, to invoke (for aid, worship, testimony, decision, etc.)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pluperfect, ἐπεκέκλητο (3 sg), to call on; to attach or connect a name, Acts 15:17; Jas. 2:7; to attach an additional name, to surname, Mt. 10:3; pass. to receive an appellation or surname, Heb. 11:16; mid. to call upon, invoke, 2 Cor. 1:23; to appeal to, Acts 25:11, 12, 21
Translated in KJV as
appeal (unto)call (on, upon)surname
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