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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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Judges 12:1
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AND the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 12:1 · retained source text

¶ And the men of Ephraim gathered themselues together, and went Northward, & said vnto Iephthah, Wherefore passedst thou ouer to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call vs to goe with thee? Wee will burne thine house vpon thee with fire.

1611 marginal noteHebr. were called.

Judges 16:25
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And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 16:25 · retained source text

And it came to passe when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that hee may make vs sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house, and he made them sport, and they set him betweene the pillars.

1611 marginal noteHebr. before them.

Judges 21:13
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And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them.
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1611 witness · Judges 21:13 · retained source text

And the whole Congregation sent some to speake to the children of Beniamin that were in the rocke Rimmon, and to call peaceably vnto them.

1611 marginal noteHebr. and spake and called.

1611 marginal noteOr, proclaime peace.

Complete reference index — all 190 verses
Genesis 2:19Genesis 4:26Genesis 16:11Genesis 17:15Genesis 17:19Genesis 24:57Genesis 30:13Genesis 46:33Exodus 2:7Exodus 2:20Exodus 34:15Numbers 16:12Numbers 22:5Numbers 22:20Numbers 22:37Deuteronomy 2:11Deuteronomy 2:20Deuteronomy 3:9Deuteronomy 4:7Deuteronomy 4:26Deuteronomy 25:8Deuteronomy 30:1Deuteronomy 30:19Deuteronomy 31:14Deuteronomy 31:28Deuteronomy 33:19Judges 12:1Judges 16:25Judges 21:13Ruth 1:20Ruth 1:211 Samuel 3:61 Samuel 3:81 Samuel 3:91 Samuel 12:171 Samuel 16:31 Samuel 22:112 Samuel 17:52 Samuel 22:41 Kings 1:281 Kings 1:321 Kings 8:521 Kings 17:181 Kings 18:241 Kings 18:251 Kings 22:132 Kings 4:122 Kings 4:152 Kings 4:362 Kings 5:112 Kings 10:191 Chronicles 16:82 Chronicles 18:12Job 5:1Job 13:22Job 14:15Job 27:10Psalms 4:1Psalms 4:3Psalms 14:4Psalms 18:3Psalms 20:9Psalms 49:11Psalms 50:4Psalms 50:15Psalms 55:16Psalms 72:17Psalms 77:6Psalms 80:18Psalms 86:5Psalms 86:7Psalms 91:15Psalms 99:6Psalms 102:2Psalms 105:1Psalms 116:2Psalms 116:13Psalms 116:17Psalms 145:18Proverbs 1:28Proverbs 7:4Proverbs 8:4Proverbs 9:15Proverbs 31:28Isaiah 5:20Isaiah 7:14Isaiah 8:3Isaiah 12:4Isaiah 22:12Isaiah 22:20Isaiah 31:2Isaiah 34:12Isaiah 41:25Isaiah 44:5Isaiah 44:7Isaiah 45:3Isaiah 48:2Isaiah 48:13Isaiah 55:5Isaiah 55:6Isaiah 58:5Isaiah 58:9Isaiah 58:13Isaiah 60:14Isaiah 60:18Isaiah 61:6Isaiah 62:12Isaiah 65:15Isaiah 65:24Jeremiah 1:15Jeremiah 3:17Jeremiah 3:19Jeremiah 6:30Jeremiah 7:27Jeremiah 9:17Jeremiah 10:25Jeremiah 25:29Jeremiah 29:12Jeremiah 33:3Jeremiah 50:29Jeremiah 51:27Lamentations 2:15Ezekiel 21:23Ezekiel 36:29Ezekiel 38:21Ezekiel 39:11Daniel 2:2Hosea 1:4Hosea 1:6Hosea 1:9Hosea 2:16Hosea 7:11Joel 1:14Joel 2:15Joel 2:32Amos 5:16Jonah 1:6Zephaniah 3:9Zechariah 3:10Zechariah 13:9Malachi 1:4Malachi 3:12Malachi 3:15Matthew 1:21Matthew 1:23Matthew 9:13Matthew 10:25Matthew 20:8Matthew 22:3Matthew 22:43Matthew 22:45Matthew 23:9Mark 2:17Mark 10:49Mark 15:12Mark 15:16Luke 1:13Luke 1:31Luke 1:48Luke 5:32Luke 6:46Luke 14:12Luke 14:13John 4:16John 13:13John 15:15Acts 2:21Acts 2:39Acts 9:14Acts 10:5Acts 10:15Acts 10:28Acts 10:32Acts 11:9Acts 11:13Acts 19:13Acts 24:14Acts 24:25Romans 9:25Romans 10:12Romans 10:13Romans 10:141 Corinthians 1:22 Corinthians 1:232 Timothy 1:52 Timothy 2:22Hebrews 2:11Hebrews 10:32James 5:141 Peter 1:17

Where “call” appears

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Genesis8 occurrences
8 versesExodus3 occurrences
3 versesNumbers4 occurrences
4 versesDeuteronomy12 occurrences
11 versesJudges3 occurrences
3 versesRuth3 occurrences
2 verses1 Samuel6 occurrences
6 verses2 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings8 occurrences
7 verses2 Kings5 occurrences
5 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms23 occurrences
22 versesProverbs5 occurrences
5 versesIsaiah25 occurrences
25 versesJeremiah12 occurrences
12 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel4 occurrences
4 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseHosea6 occurrences
5 versesJoel4 occurrences
3 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseJonah1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesMalachi3 occurrences
3 versesMatthew9 occurrences
9 versesMark4 occurrences
4 versesLuke7 occurrences
7 versesJohn3 occurrences
3 versesActs12 occurrences
12 versesRomans4 occurrences
4 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews2 occurrences
2 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
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