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Verses
707 results- VerseDeuteronomy 3:9which the Sidonians call Sirion but the Amorites call Senir—
- VerseGenesis 31:47Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.
- VerseRomans 11:29For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.
- Verse2 Kings 4:15“Call her,” said Elisha. So Gehazi called her, and she stood in the doorway.
- VersePsalms 55:16But I call to God, and the LORD saves me.
People
12 results- PersonNathanaelThe Israelite "in whom is no guile," called from under the fig tree, to whom Jesus promised the opened heaven of Jacob's ladder (John 1:47-51).
- PersonAbrahamCalled out of Ur, the father of all who believe, justified by faith, and the friend of God through whose seed all nations are blessed.
- PersonJeremiahPriest of Anathoth called before birth to uproot and to plant; the weeping prophet of Jerusalem's fall who bought a field in the siege and announced the new covenant written on…
- PersonZacchaeusA chief publican of Jericho, rich and short of stature, who climbed a sycamore to see Jesus and was called down by name. His restitution draws the thesis-verse of Luke's…
- PersonElijahThe Tishbite who shut heaven for three years and a half, called down fire on Carmel, heard the still small voice at Horeb, and went up by a whirlwind — the prophet whose return…
Places
6 results- PlaceHaranThe city in upper Mesopotamia where Terah died and Abram received his call, where Jacob served Laban twenty years for his wives and flocks, and which the prophets later name…
- PlaceCapernaumCapernaum is the fishing town on the north shore of the Sea of Galilee that Jesus made his base. Matthew ends up calling it his own town.
- PlaceUrThe city of the moon god in southern Mesopotamia that Abram was called out of, the place Scripture names as Ur of the Chaldees and Stephen names as the land where the God of…
- PlaceThessalonicaThe Macedonian capital whose magistrates Luke calls politarchs, a title once called his error and since confirmed by dozens of inscriptions.
- PlaceMount CarmelThe long ridge above the sea where Elijah rebuilt the altar of the LORD, called down fire before the prophets of Baal, and prayed until a cloud the size of a man’s hand rose…
Words (Strong's)
- WordG2564 καλέω · kaléō (Greek)to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise). The Greek word stands 147 times in the original text.
- WordH4744 מִקְרָא · miqrâʼ (Hebrew)something called out, i.e. a public meeting (the act, the persons, or the place). The Hebrew word stands 23 times in the original text.
- WordH5543 סַלּוּ · calluw (Hebrew)Sallu or Sallai, the name of two Israelites. The Hebrew word stands 6 times in the original text.
- WordH5546 סַלָּח · callach (Hebrew)placable. The Hebrew word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordH7123 קְרָא · qᵉrâʼ (Hebrew){to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)}. The Hebrew word stands 11 times in the original text.
Concepts
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2 resultsProphecies
13 results- ProphecyCalled LordDavid called the Messiah 'my Lord' — the Messiah would be greater than David himself despite being his descendant.
- ProphecyCalled WonderfulThe Messiah would be called by divine names indicating his nature.
- ProphecyCalled a NazareneThe Hebrew word 'netzer' (branch) in Isaiah 11:1 connects linguistically to Nazareth. The Messiah would be associated with this humble village.
- ProphecyCalled the ServantThe Messiah would be God's chosen Servant.
- ProphecyCalled Immanuel — God With UsThe Messiah's name would signify God's presence dwelling among his people.
Apologetics
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9 results- StudyThe Romans RoadThe evangelism sequence as milestones on one road: all sinned (3:23), wages and gift (6:23), God's proof (5:8), confess and call (10:9–13).
- StudyThe Three PentecostsJerusalem, Caesarea, Ephesus: the same outpouring three times at three walls, because the Spirit crosses every boundary the gospel crosses.
- StudyThe Burning BushExodus 3–4: a bush that burns and is not consumed, the Angel in the flame, the Name I AM THAT I AM: and five objections from a man who did not want to go.
- StudyJoel: the Study GuideA locust plague becomes the LORD's object lesson for the Day that is coming: four widening movements from a stripped field to the Spirit poured on all flesh to the nations gathered for judgment…
- StudyQof (ק): the Hebrew letterThe eye of a needle, carrying holy, voice, and arise.
Voices
12 results- VoiceFrancis ChanFrancis Chan is a pastor, author, and speaker known for his passionate call to radical discipleship and authentic Christian living. His book "Crazy Love" became a bestseller…
- VoiceLeonard RavenhillLeonard Ravenhill (June 18, 1907 – November 27, 1994) was an English revivalist, outdoor evangelist, and author principally known for his prophetic-confrontational call to…
- VoicePope PontianPontian was elected bishop of Rome on 21 July 230. We know the day because a Roman document called the Liberian Catalogue, compiled in 354 from official church records, gives…
- VoicePeter ChrysologusPeter was born about 380 at Imola in northern Italy, and was made deacon there by Bishop Cornelius, whom he always called his spiritual father. Around 433 he became bishop of…
- VoiceSmith WigglesworthSmith Wigglesworth (June 8, 1859 – March 12, 1947) was a British Pentecostal evangelist known throughout the 20th-c. evangelical world as "the Apostle of Faith." Born in…
Apocrypha (study resources)
181 results- Study resource1 Maccabees 2:3A study resource outside the 66-book canon, labelled as such.
- Study resource1 Maccabees 2:4A study resource outside the 66-book canon, labelled as such.
- Study resourceTobit 9:1Then Tobias called Raphael, and said unto him,
- Study resource1 Maccabees 2:5Eleazar, called Avaran: and Jonathan, whose surname was Apphus.
- Study resourceSusanna 1:1There dwelt a man in Babylon, called Joacim:
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G2564καλέω kaléō — to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a
variety of applications, directly or otherwise)H4744מִקְרָא miqrâʼ — something called out, i.e. a public meeting (the act, the persons, or the place)H5543סַלּוּ calluw — Sallu or Sallai, the name of two IsraelitesH5546סַלָּח callach — placableH7123קְרָא qᵉrâʼ — {to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)}H7760שׂוּם sûwm — to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)