ἈΝΕΚΑΛΟΥΝ, ἀνεκαλουν
ANEKALOUN, anekaloun
Sounds Like: ah-neh-KAH-loon
Translations: they were calling back, they were recalling, they were appealing to, they were invoking
From the root: ΑΝΑΚΑΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the imperfect active indicative, third person plural form of the verb 'ανακαλέω' (anakaleō). It means 'to call back,' 'to recall,' 'to appeal to,' or 'to invoke.' It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating that a group of people were in the process of calling someone or something back, or appealing to them.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G0343 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 14:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΑΚΑΛΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΑΚΕΚΛΗΜΑΙ — I have been called, I have been summoned, I have been named
- ἈΝΕΚΑΛΕΙ — he was calling back, he recalled, he summoned, he was summoning
- ἈΝΕΚΑΛΕΙΤΟ — was calling back, was recalling, was summoning back, was being called back, was being recalled, was being summoned back
- ΑΝΑΚΑΛΕΩ — call back, recall, revoke, bring back, restore
- ΑΝΑΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΑ — being called back, being recalled, being summoned back, being invited back
- ΑΝΑΚΑΛΩΝ — calling back, recalling, restoring, recovering
- ΑΝΕΚΑΛΕΙ — he was calling back, she was calling back, it was calling back, he was recalling, she was recalling, it was recalling, he was summoning back, she was summoning back, it was summoning back
- ΑΝΕΚΑΛΕΙΤΟ — he was calling back, she was calling back, it was calling back, he was recalling, she was recalling, it was recalling, he was summoning back, she was summoning back, it was summoning back, he was appealing, she was appealing, it was appealing
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