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call

Meaning of “call”

1. To name. 2. To summon or invite. 3. To proclaim or address. 4. To request.

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196 occurrences190 verses39 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:19

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Joel 1:14
¶ Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the Lord your God, and cry unto the Lord,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Joel 1:14 · retained source text

¶ Sanctifie yee a fast: call a solemne assembly: gather the Elders, and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and cry vnto the LORD:

1611 marginal noteOr, day of restraint.

1611 marginal noteCha.2.15.

Joel 2:15
¶ Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Joel 2:15 · retained source text

¶ Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctifie a fast, call a solemne assembly.

1611 marginal noteChap.1.14.

Joel 2:32
And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be delivered: for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem shall be deliverance, as the Lord hath said, and in the remnant whom the Lord shall call.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Joel 2:32 · retained source text

And it shall come to passe that whosoeuer shall call on the Name of the LORD, shall bee deliuered: for in mount Zion and in Ierusalem shalbe deliuerance, as the LORD hath said, and in the remnant, whom the LORD shall call.

1611 marginal noteRom.10.13.

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