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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“Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;”