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Lexicon :: Strong's G4341 - proskaleō

Aa
προσκαλέω
Transliteration
proskaleō (Key)
Pronunciation
pros-kal-eh'-om-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice from πρός (G4314) and καλέω (G2564)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:500,*

Strong’s Definitions

†προσκαλέομαι proskaléomai, pros-kal-eh'-om-ahee; middle voice from G4314 and G2564; to call toward oneself, i.e. summon, invite:—call (for, to, unto).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x

The KJV translates Strong's G4341 in the following manner: call unto (20x), call (7x), call for (2x), call to (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x
The KJV translates Strong's G4341 in the following manner: call unto (20x), call (7x), call for (2x), call to (1x).

  1. to call to

  2. to call to one's self

  3. to bid to come to one's self

  4. metaph.

    1. God is said to call to himself the Gentiles, aliens as they are from him, by inviting them, through the preaching of the gospel unto fellowship with himself in the Messiah's kingdom

    2. Christ and the Holy Sprit are said to call to themselves those preachers of the gospel to whom they have decided to intrust a service having reference to the extension of the gospel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†προσκαλέομαι proskaléomai, pros-kal-eh'-om-ahee; middle voice from G4314 and G2564; to call toward oneself, i.e. summon, invite:—call (for, to, unto).
STRONGS G4341:
προσκαλέω, προσκάλω: middle, present προσκαλοῦμαι; 1 aorist προσεκαλεσαμην; perfect προσκέκλημαι; from (Antiphon, Aristophanes, Thucydides), Xenophon, Plato down; to call to; in the N. T. found only in the middle (cf. Buttmann, § 135, 4), to call to oneself; to bid to come to oneself: τινα,
a. properly: Matthew 10:1; Matthew 15:10, 32; Matthew 18:2, 32; Matthew 20:25; Mark 3:13, 23; Mark 6:7; Mark 7:14; Mark 8:1, 34; Mark 10:42; Mark 12:43; Mark 15:44; Luke 7:18(19); Luke 15:26; 16:5; 18:16; Acts 5:40; Acts 6:2; Acts 13:7; Acts 20:1 (R G L); Acts 23:17,18,23; James 5:14.
b. metaphorically, God is said προσκαλεῖσθαι the Gentiles, aliens as they are from him, by inviting and drawing them, through the preaching of the gospel, unto fellowship with himself in the Messiah's kingdom, Acts 2:39; the Holy Spirit and Christ are said to call unto themselves (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 39, 3) those preachers of the gospel to whom they have decided to intrust a service having reference to the extension of the gospel: followed by an infinitive indicating the purpose, Acts 16:10; followed by εἰς τί, Acts 13:2 (where ὁ is for εἰς ὁ, according to that familiar Greek usage by which a preposition prefixed to the antecedent is not repeated before the relative; cf. Winers Grammar, 421f (393); (Buttmann, 342 (294))).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
10:1; 15:10; 15:32; 18:2; 18:32; 20:25
Mark
3:13; 3:23; 6:7; 7:14; 8:1; 8:34; 10:42; 12:43; 15:44
Luke
7:18; 15:26; 16:5; 18:16
Acts
2:39; 5:40; 6:2; 13:2; 13:7; 16:10; 20:1; 23:17; 23:18; 23:23
James
5:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4341 matches the Greek προσκαλέω (proskaleō),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:18 - And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews, hath met with us: and now let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Jehovah our God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:3 - And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice unto Jehovah our God, lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:14 - and David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, Answerest thou not, Abner? Then Abner answered and said, Who art thou that criest to the king?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:5 - Then called Esther for Hathach, one of the king’s chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon her, and charged him to go to Mordecai, to know what this was, and why it was.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:1 - On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews’ enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her.

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My breath is strange to my wife,
And my supplication to the children of mine own mother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:4 -
He calleth to the heavens above,
And to the earth, that he may judge his people:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:15 -
To call to them that pass by,
Who go right on their ways:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:32 - And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of Jehovah shall be delivered; for in mount Zion and in Jerusalem there shall be those that escape, as Jehovah hath said, and among the remnant those whom Jehovah doth call.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:8 - seek him that maketh the Pleiades and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night; that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth (Jehovah is his name);

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