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καλέω
kaléō

to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise)

154 occurrencesNew TestamentCommon word

Definition

Strong’s Definition

to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise)

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

to call, call to, Jn. 10:3; to call into one’s presence, send for a person, Mt. 2:7; to summon, Mt. 2:15; 25:14; to invite, Mt. 22:9; to call to the performance of a certain thing, Mt. 9:13; Heb. 11:8; to call to a participation in the privileges of the Gospel, Rom. 8:30; 9:24; 1 Cor. 1:9; 7:18; to call to an office or dignity, Heb. 5:4; to name, style, Mt. 1:21; pass. to be styled, regarded, Mt. 5:9, 19

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

bidcall (forth)(whose, whose sur-)name (was (called))

Etymology

akin to the base of G2753 (κελεύω);

Related Words

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kaléō (καλέω) — Strong's G2564 | Soak Bible