KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:11
Complete exact-word concordance
And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.
And Rachel said, God hath iudged me, and hath also heard my voyce, and hath giuen me a sonne; therefore called she his name Dan.
1611 marginal noteThat is, Iudging.
And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.
And Rachel saide, With great wrastlings haue I wrastled with my sister, and I haue preuailed: and she called his name Naphtali.
1611 marginal noteHeb. wrastlings of God.
1611 marginal noteThat is, My wrastling.
1611 marginal noteCalled Matt. 4.13. Nephthalim.
And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.
And Leah said, A troupe commeth: and she called his name Gad.
1611 marginal noteThat is, A troupe, or company.
And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.
And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.
1611 marginal noteHebr. in my happines.
1611 marginal noteThat is, Happy.
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
And Leah said, God hath giuen mee my hire, because I haue giuen my mayden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.
1611 marginal noteThat is, An hire.
And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun.
And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry: Now will my husband dwel with me, because I haue borne him sixe sonnes: and shee called his name Zebulun.
1611 marginal noteThat is, Dwelling.
1611 marginal noteCalled Matth. 4.13. Zabulon.
And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.
And afterwardes shee bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.
1611 marginal noteThat is, Iudgement.
And she called his name Joseph; and said, The Lord shall add to me another son.
And shee called his name Ioseph, and saide, The LORD shall adde to me another sonne.
1611 marginal noteThat is, Adding.
And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
And Laban said, This heape is a witnesse betweene mee and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed,
And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
And when Iacob saw them, he said, This is Gods hoste: and hee called the name of that place Mahanaim.
1611 marginal noteThat is, two hostes or campes.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
AND unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
That by which a thing is called; ... any appellation attached to a thing by customary use, by which it may be vocally distinguished from other things. A person. Reputation; character. Renown; fame; honor; celebrity; eminence; praise; distinction. Remembrance; memory. Authority; behalf; part.
To set or give to any person or thing a sound or combination of sounds by which it may be known and distinguished; to call; to give an appellation to. To mention by name. To nominate; to designate for any purpose by name.
