κελεύω
keleúō
“"hail"; to incite by word, i.e. order”
27 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
"hail"; to incite by word, i.e. order
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to order, command, direct, bid, Mt. 8:18; 14:19, 28
Translated in KJV as
bid(at, give) command(-ment)
Etymology
from a primary (to urge on);
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“On the morrow, because he would have known the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brough…”