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 unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Cæsarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;
And he called vnto him two Centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred souldiers to goe to Cesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearemen two hundred, at the third houre of the night.
And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
And when he was called foorth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enioy great quietnesse, and that very worthy deeds are done vnto this natiō by thy prouidence:
Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.
Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.
1611 marginal noteChap. 23.6.
And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
And hardly passing it, came vnto a place which is called the Faire hauens, nigh whereunto was the citie of Lasea.
But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon.
But not long after, there arose against it a tempestuous winde, called Euroclydon.
1611 marginal noteOr, beat.
And running under a certain island which is called Clauda, we had much work to come by the boat:
And running vnder a certaine yland, which is called Clauda, wee had much worke to come by the boate:
AND when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
¶ And when they were escaped, then they knew that the Iland was called Melita.
And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
And it came to passe, that after three dayes, Paul called the chiefe of the Iewes together. And when they were come together, he said vnto them, Men and brethren, though I haue committed nothing against the people, or customes of our fathers, yet was I deliuered prisoner from Hierusalem into the hands of the Romanes.
For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
For this cause therefore haue I called for you, to see you, and to speake with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chaine.
PAUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
¶ Paul a seruant of Iesus Christ, called to bee an Apostle, separated vnto the Gospel of God,
1611 marginal noteActs.13.1.
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Historical English dictionary sources
Invited; summoned; addressed; named; appointed; invoked; assembled by order; recited.
