KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:5
Complete exact-word concordance
And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the Lord burnt among them.
And hee called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt among them.
1611 marginal noteThat is, a burning.
And he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.
And he called the name of that place, Kibroth-Hattaauah: because there they buried the people that lusted.
1611 marginal noteThat is, The graues of lust.
And the Lord came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.
And the LORD came downe in the pillar of the cloude, and stood in the doore of the Tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came foorth.
These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua.
These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spie out the land: and Moses called Oshea the sonne of Nun, Iehoshua.
The place was called the brook Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut down from thence.
The place was called the brooke Eshcol, because of the cluster of grapes which the children of Israel cut downe from thence.
1611 marginal noteOr, valley.
1611 marginal notei. a cluster of grapes.
And the Lord hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.
And the LORD hearkened to the voyce of Israel, and deliuered vp the Canaanites: and they vtterly destroyed them, and their cities, and hee called the name of the place Hormah.
1611 marginal noteThat is, vtter destruction.
¶ And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.
¶ And Balaks anger was kindled against Balaam, and hee smote his hands together: and Balak said vnto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.
And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.
And they called the people vnto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eate, and bowed downe to their gods.
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth-jair.
And Iair the sonne of Manasseh went and tooke the small townes thereof, and called them Hauoth-Iair.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 3.14.
And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
And Nobah went and tooke Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his owne name.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Invited; summoned; addressed; named; appointed; invoked; assembled by order; recited.
