Greek · Strong’s G2564
καλέω
kaléō
to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise)
Derivation:
akin to the base of G2753 (κελεύω);
146
Times used
0
Old Testament
146
New Testament
Verses (first 60 of 105)
- Matthew 1:21
- Matthew 1:23
- Matthew 1:25
- Matthew 2:7
- Matthew 2:15
- Matthew 2:23
- Matthew 4:21
- Matthew 5:9
- Matthew 5:19
- Matthew 9:13
- Matthew 10:25
- Matthew 20:8
- Matthew 21:13
- Matthew 22:3
- Matthew 22:4
- Matthew 22:8
- Matthew 22:9
- Matthew 22:43
- Matthew 22:45
- Matthew 23:7
- Matthew 23:8
- Matthew 23:9
- Matthew 23:10
- Matthew 25:14
- Matthew 27:8
- Luke 1:13
- Luke 1:31
- Luke 1:32
- Luke 1:35
- Luke 1:36
- Luke 1:59
- Luke 1:60
- Luke 1:61
- Luke 1:76
- Luke 2:4
- Luke 2:21
- Luke 2:23
- Luke 5:32
- Luke 6:15
- Luke 6:46
- Luke 7:11
- Luke 7:39
- Luke 8:2
- Luke 9:10
- Luke 10:39
- Luke 14:7
- Luke 14:8
- Luke 14:9
- Luke 14:10
- Luke 14:12
- Luke 14:13
- Luke 14:16
- Luke 14:17
- Luke 14:24
- Luke 15:19
- Luke 15:21
- Luke 19:13
- Luke 19:29
- Luke 20:44
- Luke 21:37
Words derived from it
- G1577ἐκκλησία ekklēsíaa calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian
- G3870παρακαλέω parakaléōto call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)
- G1941ἐπικαλέομαι epikaléomaito entitle; by implication, to invoke (for aid, worship, testimony, decision, etc.)
- G4341προσκαλέομαι proskaléomaito call toward oneself, i.e. summon, invite
- G2821κλῆσις klēsisan invitation (figuratively)
- G4779συγκαλέω synkaléōto convoke
- G1458ἐγκαλέω enkaléōto call in (as a debt or demand), i.e. bring to account (charge, criminate, etc.)
- G3333μετακαλέω metakaléōto call elsewhere, i.e. summon
- G4292προκαλέομαι prokaléomaito call forth to oneself (challenge), i.e. (by implication) to irritate
- G479ἀντικαλέω antikaléōto invite in return
- G1528εἰσκαλέω eiskaléōto invite in
- G2811κλέος kléosrenown (as if being called)
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.