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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2564 - Call

Strong's No.:G2564

Greek:καλέω

Transliteration:kaleō

Phonetic:kal-eh'-o

Word Origin:Akin to the base of G2753

Bible Usage:bid call (forth) (whose whose sur-) name (was [called]).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

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


Thayers
Definition:

1. to call

a. to call aloud, utter in a loud voice

b. to invite

2. to call i.e. to name, by name

a. to give a name to

1. to receive the name of, receive as a name

2. to give some name to one, call his name

b. to be called i.e. to bear a name or title (among men)

c. to salute one by name


Bible References:
Call

Translation
Occurrences:
bade ( 4 )
bid ( 2 )
bidden ( 10 )
call ( 16 )
called ( 102 )
calleth ( 6 )
calling ( 1 )
forth ( 1 )
name ( 1 )
named ( 1 )
was ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.