ἐπι-καλέω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for קָרָא ;] 1. to call, name, surname: with accusative (cl.), Mat.10:25; pass., Act.1:23 4:36 10:5, 18 10:22 11:13 12:12, 25, Heb.11:16; τ. ὄνομα, before ἐπί (denoting possession, as Heb. עַל. . שֻׁם קָרָא), Act.15:17 (LXX), Jas.2:7 (see. CB on Amo.9:12). 2. Mid. (so also act.; cl., LXX), to call upon, invoke, appeal to (θεόν, θεούς, Hdt., Xen., al.; cf. Deiss., LAE, 426): Καίσαρα (Σεβαστόν, Act.25:25), Act.25:11-12, 21 26:32 28:19; sc. τ. Κύριον Ἰησοῦν, Act.7:59; μάρτυρα (cl.) τ. θεόν, 2Co.1:23; πατέρα, 1Pe.1:17; τ. κύριον, Rom.10:12, 2Ti.2:22; τ. ὄνομα κυρίου (μου, σου; like Heb. יְהוָֹה שֻׁם קָרָא), Act.2:21 (LXX) Act.9:14, 21 22:16, Rom.10:13-14" (LXX) 1Co.1:2 (Cremer, 335, 742).† (AS)
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G1941 — ἐπικαλέω
epikaleō · to call (on)/name · Greek
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Matthew 10:25 · ἐπεκάλεσαν,It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!Acts 1:23 · ἐπεκλήθηThey put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.Acts 2:21 · ἐπικαλέσηταιIt will be, that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.’Acts 4:36 · ἐπικληθεὶςJoses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of Encouragement), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,Acts 7:59 · ἐπικαλούμενονThey stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”Acts 9:14 · ἐπικαλουμένουςHere he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.”Acts 9:21 · ἐπικαλουμένουςAll who heard him were amazed, and said, “Isn’t this he who in Jerusalem made havoc of those who called on this name? And he had come here intending to bring them bound before the chief priests!”Acts 10:5 · ἐπικαλεῖταιNow send men to Joppa, and get Simon, who is surnamed Peter.Acts 10:18 · ἐπικαλούμενοςand called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, was lodging there.Acts 10:32 · ἐπικαλεῖταιSend therefore to Joppa, and summon Simon, who is surnamed Peter. He lodges in the house of Simon a tanner, by the seaside. When he comes, he will speak to you.’Acts 11:13 · ἐπικαλούμενονHe told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying to him, ‘Send to Joppa, and get Simon, whose surname is Peter,Acts 12:12 · ἐπικαλουμένουThinking about that, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.Acts 12:25 · ἐπικληθένταBarnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their service, also taking with them John whose surname was Mark.Acts 15:17 · ἐπικέκληταιThat the rest of men may seek after the Lord; All the Gentiles who are called by my name, Says the Lord, who does all these things.Acts 22:16 · ἐπικαλεσάμενοςNow why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’Acts 25:11 · ἐπικαλοῦμαι.¶For if I have done wrong, and have committed anything worthy of death, I don’t refuse to die; but if none of those things is true that they accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!”Acts 25:12 · ἐπικέκλησαι,Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go.”Acts 25:21 · ἐπικαλεσαμένουBut when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of the emperor, I commanded him to be kept until I could send him to Caesar.”Acts 25:25 · ἐπικαλεσαμένουBut when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him.Acts 26:32 · ἐπεκέκλητοAgrippa said to Festus, “This man might have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”Acts 28:19 · ἐπικαλέσασθαιBut when the Jews spoke against it, I was constrained to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything about which to accuse my nation.Romans 10:12 · ἐπικαλουμένουςFor there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, and is rich to all who call on him.Romans 10:13 · ἐπικαλέσηταιFor, “Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.”Romans 10:14 · ἐπικαλέσωνταιHow then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?1 Corinthians 1:2 · ἐπικαλουμένοιςto the assembly of God which is at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:2 Corinthians 1:23 · ἐπικαλοῦμαιBut I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn’t come to Corinth to spare you.2 Timothy 2:22 · ἐπικαλουμένωνFlee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.Hebrews 11:16 · ἐπικαλεῖσθαιBut now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.James 2:7 · ἐπικληθὲνDon’t they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?1 Peter 1:17 · ἐπικαλεῖσθεIf you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man’s work, pass the time of your living as foreigners here in reverent fear: