μετακαλέω
metakaleō
“to summon”
Definition
to call elsewhere, i.e. summon
from G3326 (μετά) and G2564 (καλέω);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Greek Verb
Occurrences
μετακαλέω appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Therefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’
From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
Then Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five in all.
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