ἈΠΕΚΑΛΟΥΝ, ἀπεκαλουν
APEKALOUN, apekaloun
Sounds Like: ah-peh-KAH-loon
Translations: they were calling, they used to call, they called, they named, they designated
From the root: ΑΠΟΚΑΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to call by a name,' 'to name,' or 'to designate.' It is used to describe the act of giving someone or something a particular name or title. The imperfect tense indicates an ongoing, repeated, or customary action in the past.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G0660 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 6:128
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΚΑΛΕΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΕΚΑΛΕΙ — was calling away, used to call away, was recalling, used to recall, was summoning back, used to summon back
- ἈΠΟΚΑΛΟΥΣΗΣ — calling, calling out, naming, designating, inviting
- ἈΠΟΚΑΛΟΥΣΙΝ — they call, they name, they proclaim
- ἈΠΟΚΑΛΩΝ — calling, calling off, calling away, calling back, recalling, naming, designating
- ΑΠΟΚΑΛΕΩ — to call, to name, to call by name, to call forth
- ΑΠΟΚΑΛΩΝ — calling, calling forth, calling out, having called, having called forth, having called out
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