ἐγκαλέω, -ῶ, [in LXX for אמר, etc.; with dative, Zec.1:4 (קָרָא אֶל), Wis.12:12, Sir.46:19 ;] 1. to call in, demand. 2. to bring a charge against, accuse: with dative of person(s) (as in cl.), Act.19:38 23:28; before κατά, with genitive of person(s), Rom.8:33. Pass., to be accused: with genitive of thing(s); στάσεως, Act.19:40; ὦν (perh. by attraction = ἅ), Act.26:2; before περί, with genitive of thing(s), Act.23:29 26:7 (Cremer, 743). † SYN.: αἰτιάομαι (which see), διαβάλλω, ἐπικαλέω, κατηγορέω. (AS)
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G1458 — ἐγκαλέω
egkaleō · to accuse · Greek
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Acts 19:38 · ἐγκαλείτωσανIf therefore Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a matter against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them press charges against one another.Acts 19:40 · ἐγκαλεῖσθαιFor indeed we are in danger of being accused concerning this day’s riot, there being no cause. Concerning it, we wouldn’t be able to give an account of this commotion.”Acts 23:28 · ἐνεκάλουνDesiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.Acts 23:29 · ἐγκαλούμενονI found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.Acts 26:2 · ἐγκαλοῦμαι“I think myself happy, King Agrippa, that I am to make my defense before you this day concerning all the things that I am accused by the Jews,Acts 26:7 · ἐγκαλοῦμαιwhich our twelve tribes, earnestly serving night and day, hope to attain. Concerning this hope I am accused by the Jews, King Agrippa!Romans 8:33 · ἐγκαλέσειWho could bring a charge against God’s chosen ones? It is God who justifies.