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GreekG4341Verb

προσκαλέω

proskaleō

28Occurrences
G4341Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to call toward oneself, i.e. summon, invite

middle voice from G4314 (πρός) and G2564 (καλέω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to call to. Mid., to call to oneself (see M, Pr., 157): with accusative of person(s), Metaphorical, of the Divine call: with inf., (see Bl., § 69, 4).
LXX: chiefly for קָרָא

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

προσκαλέω appears 28 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
9
Mark
9
Matthew
6
Luke
3
James
1

Key Passages

Acts 13:2BSB

While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”

Acts 23:18BSB

So the centurion took him to the commander and said, “Paul the prisoner sent and asked me to bring this young man to you. He has something to tell you.”

Luke 15:26BSB

So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.

Matthew 15:32BSB

Then Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint along the way.”

Mark 12:43BSB

Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put more than all the others into the treasury.

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