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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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Hosea 2:16
And it shall be at that day, saith the Lord, that thou shalt call me Ishi; and shalt call me no more Baali.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Hosea 2:16 · retained source text

And it shall be at that day, saith the LORD, that thou shalt call mee Ishi; and shalt call mee no more Baali.

1611 marginal noteThat is, my husband.

1611 marginal noteThat is, my LORD.

Hosea 7:11
¶ Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hosea 7:11 · retained source text

¶ Ephraim also is like a silly doue, without heart: they call to Egypt; they goe to Assyria.

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.

Amos 5:16
Therefore the Lord, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Amos 5:16 · retained source text

Therefore the LORD, the God of hostes, the LORD saith thus: Wailing shall be in all streets, and they shall say in all the high wayes, Alas, Alas: and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation, to wailing.

Jonah 1:6
So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Jonah 1:6 · retained source text

So the shipmaster came to him, and said vnto him; What meanest thou, O sleeper? Arise, call vpon thy God, if so be that God wil thinke vpon vs, that we perish not.

Zephaniah 3:9
For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the Lord, to serve him with one consent.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zephaniah 3:9 · retained source text

For then will I turne to the people a pure language, that they may all call vpon the Name of the LORD, to serue him with one consent.

1611 marginal noteHeb. lip.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shoulder.

Zechariah 3:10
In that day, saith the Lord of hosts, shall ye call every man his neighbour under the vine and under the fig tree.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 3:10 · retained source text

In that day, saith the LORD of hostes, shal ye call euery man his neighbour vnder the vine and vnder the figge tree.

Zechariah 13:9
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The Lord is my God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Zechariah 13:9 · retained source text

And I will bring the thirde part through the fire, and wil refine them as siluer is refined, & will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my Name, and I wil heare them: I wil say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.

1611 marginal note1.Pet.1.6, 7.

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