καλέω G2564

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call

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call

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With two accusatives, "called the light Day," the Greek has no "to" (contrast the Masoretic version's קָרָא לְ)

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Occurrences (42)

1:5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And evening came to be, and morning came to be: day one.
1:5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And evening came to be, and morning came to be: day one.
1:8 And God called the firmament Sky. And God saw that it was beautiful. And evening came to be, and morning came to be: a second day.
1:10 And God called the dry Land, and the masses of the waters he called Seas. And God saw that it was beautiful.
1:10 And God called the dry Land, and the masses of the waters he called Seas. And God saw that it was beautiful.

2:19 And God shaped further from the land all the beasts of the field and all the flyers of the sky, and led them to Adam to see what he would call them; and everything, whatever Adam called it, a living soul, this was its name.
2:19 And God shaped further from the land all the beasts of the field and all the flyers of the sky, and led them to Adam to see what he would call them; and everything, whatever Adam called it, a living soul, this was its name.
2:20 And Adam called names to all the cattle and to all the flyers of the sky and to all the beasts of the field; and for Adam there was not found a helper like him.
2:23 And Adam said, "This now: bone from my bones and flesh from my flesh; this one shall be called Woman, for from her man this one was taken."

3:9 And the Lord God called Adam and said to him, "Adam, where are you?"
3:20 And Adam called the name of the woman Life, for she is the mother of all the living.

11:9 Because of this its name was called Confusion, for there the Lord confused the lips of all the land; and from there the Lord God dispersed them upon the face of all the land.

12:18 Now Pharaoh, having called Abram, said, "What is this you have done to me, that you did not report to me that she is your woman?

16:11 And the messenger of the Lord said to her, "Look, you have a child in the womb, and you shall bear a son, and you shall call his name Ishmael, for the Lord has listened to your humiliation.
16:13 And Hagar called the name of the Lord who was speaking to her, "You are the God who looked upon me"; for she said, "For even face to face I saw the one seen by me."
16:14 On account of this one called the well Well Where I Saw Face to Face; look, it is between Kadesh and between Bered.
16:15 And Hagar bore to Abram a son, and Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore to him, Ishmael.

17:5 And your name shall not further be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham, for father of many nations I have set you.
17:15 Now God said to Abraham, "Sarai your woman—her name shall not be called Sarai, but Sarah shall be her name.
17:19 Now God said to Abraham, "Yes; look, Sarah your woman shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac; and I will make stand my covenant with him for a covenant of age, and for his seed after him.

19:37 And the elder bore a son, and called his name Moab, saying, "From my father." He is the father of the Moabites until the day of today.
19:38 Now the younger too bore a son, and called his name Amman, the son of my kin. He is the father of the Ammonites until the day of today.

20:8 And Abimelech started early in the morning, and called all his servants, and spoke all these words in their ears; now all the humans feared very much.
20:9 And Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, "What is this you have done to us? Surely we have not sinned against you in anything, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? A work that no one will do you have done to me."

21:3 And Abraham called the name of his son who came to be to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.
21:12 But God said to Abraham, "Let the word not be hard before you concerning the little child and concerning the servant-girl; all things, as many as Sarah says to you, hear her voice; for in Isaac shall seed be called for you.
21:17 Now God hearkened to the voice of the little child from the place where he was, and a messenger of God called Hagar from the sky and said to her, "What is it, Hagar? Do not fear; for God has listened to the voice of your little child from the place where he is.

22:11 And the messenger of the Lord called him from the sky and said to him, "Abraham! Abraham!" Now he said, "Here I am."
22:14 And Abraham called the name of that place "The Lord saw," so that they may say today, "On the mountain the Lord was seen."
22:15 And the messenger of the Lord called Abraham a second time from the sky, saying,

24:57 But they said, "Let us call the girl and question her mouth."
24:58 And they called Rebekah and said to her, "Will you go with this man?" And she said, "I will go."

25:26 And after that his brother went out, and his hand having taken hold of the heel of Esau; and he called his name Jacob. Now Isaac was of sixty years when Rebekah bore them.
25:30 And Esau said to Jacob, "Give me a taste from this red stew, for I am failing." Because of this his name was called Edom.

26:9 Now Abimelech called Isaac and said to him, "Then she is even your woman! Why is it that you said, 'She is my sister'?" Now Isaac said to him, "For I said, 'Lest I die because of her.'"
26:20 And the shepherds of Gerar fought with the shepherds of Isaac, claiming the water to be theirs; and he called the name of that well Injustice, for they wronged him.
26:33 And he called its name Oath; because of this he called the name of the city Well of Oath, until the day of today.
26:33 And he called its name Oath; because of this he called the name of the city Well of Oath, until the day of today.

27:1 Now it came to be, after Isaac had grown old, and his eyes were dulled from seeing, and he called Esau his son, the elder, and said to him, "My son." And he said to him, "Here I am."
27:36 And he said, "Justly was his name called Jacob; for he has tripped me by the heel already this second time. My birthright he has taken, and now he has taken my blessing." And he said Esau to his father, "Have you not reserved for me a blessing, father?"
27:42 Now the words of Esau her son, the elder, were reported to Rebekah; and, having dispatched, she called Jacob her son, the younger, and said to him, "Look, Esau your brother is threatening you, to kill you.

28:19 And Jacob called the name of that place House of God; and Oulammaus was the name of the city formerly.