en_ugl/content/G25640/01.md

καλέω -ῶ

Word data

• Strongs: G25640

• Alternate spellings:

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 148

• All Scriptures cited: No

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX chiefly for קרא;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to call;

Explanation:

summon;

Citations:

to call, summon: c. acc. pers., [Mt 20:8](Mat 20:8) [25:14](Mat 25:14), [Mk 3:31](Mrk 3:31), [Lk 19:13](Luk 19:13), [Ac 4:18](Act 4:18); seq. ἐκ, [Mt 2:15](Mat 2:15)(LXX); metaph., [I Pe 2:9](1Pe 2:9).

Sense 2.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to call to one's house;

Explanation:

invite;

Citations:

to call to one's house, invite: [Lk 14:16](Luk 14:16), [I Co 10:27](1Co 10:27), [Re 1[[9](Luk 14:9)](Mat 22:9):9](Rev 19:9); [εἰς τ. γάμους](), [Mt 22:3](Mat 22:3), 9, [Lk 14:8](Luk 14:8), 9, [Jo 2:2](Jhn 2:2); [ὁ καλέσας](), [Lk 7:39](Luk 7:39); οἱ κεκλημένοι, [Mt 22:8](Mat 22:8); metaph., of inviting to partake of the blessings of the kingdom of God (Dalman, Words, 1[18](1Co 7:18) f.): [Ro 8:30](Rom 8:30) [9:24](Rom 9:24), [25](Rom 9:25), [I Co 7:17](1Co 7:17), 18; seq. εἰς, [I Co 1:9](1Co 1:9), [I Th 2:12](1Th 2:12), [I Ti 6:12](1Ti 6:12); ὁ καλῶν (καλέσας), of God, [Ga 1:6](Gal 1:6) [5:8](Gal 5:8), [I Th 5:24](1Th 5:24), [I Pe 1:15](1Pe 1:15), [II Pe 1:3](2Pe 1:3); οἱ κεκλκλημένοι, [He 9:15](Heb 9:15); seq. ἐν (ἐπί), [I Co 7:15](1Co 7:15), [Ga 5:13](Gal 5:13), [Eph 4:4](Eph 4:4), [I Th 4:7](1Th 4:7); κλήσει, [Eph 4:1](Eph 4:1), [II Ti 1:9](2Ti 1:9).

Sense 3.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to call;

Explanation:

name; call by name;

Citations:

to call, name, call by name: pass., [Mt 2:23](Mat 2:23), [Lk 1:32](Luk 1:32), al.; καλούμενος, [Lk 7:11](Luk 7:11), [Ac 7:58](Act 7:58), al.; ὁ κ. (Deiss., BS, 210), [Lk 6:15](Luk 6:15) [22:3](Luk 22:3) [23:33](Luk 23:33), [Ac 10:1](Act 10:1), Re 12:[[9](Luk 14:9)](Mat 22:9), al.; c. pred. nom., [Mt 5:9](Mat 5:9), [Lk 1:35](Luk 1:35), [Ro 9:26](Rom 9:26), [Ja 2:23](Jas 2:23), [I Jo 3:1](1Jn 3:1). (Cf. ἀντι-, ἐν-, εἰσ- (-μαι), ἐπι-, μετα-, παρα-, συν-παρα-, προ-, προσ-, συν-καλέω.)