ἘΠΙΚΑΛΟΙΝΤΟ, ἐπικαλοιντο
EPIKALOINTO, epikalointo
Sounds Like: eh-pee-ka-LOYN-toh
Translations: they might call upon, they might appeal to, they might invoke, they might name
From the root: ἘΠΙΚΑΛΈΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb meaning 'to call upon,' 'to appeal to,' or 'to invoke.' It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and the verb 'καλέω' (to call). It is often used in contexts of appealing to a higher authority, calling someone by a name, or invoking a deity.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Optative Mood, Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G1941 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 4:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΚΑΛΈΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΚΑΛΕΣΑΝΤΟ — called upon, invoked, appealed to, named
- ἘΠΕΚΑΛΟΥΜΗΝ — I was calling upon, I was appealing to, I was invoking, I was naming, I was surnaming
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΣΑΜΕΝΟΥ — calling upon, having called upon, appealing to, having appealed to, invoking, having invoked, naming, having named, surnaming, having surnamed
- ἘΠΙΚΕΚΛΗΚΑΣΙΝ — they have called upon, they have invoked, they have named, they have surnamed
- ἘΠΙΚΕΚΛΗΜΕΝΟΥ — of having been called upon, of having been named, of having been surnamed, of having been appealed to
- ἘΠΙΚΕΚΛΗΜΕΝΟΥΣ — called upon, named, surnamed, those called upon, those named, those surnamed
- ἘΠΙΚΕΚΛΗΣΑΙ — you have appealed, you have called upon, you have invoked
- ἘΠΙΚΛΗΘΕΙΣΑΝ — having been called, having been named, having been surnamed, having been invoked
- ἘΠΙΚΛΗΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be called, will be named, will be invoked, will be surnamed
- ΤΩΝἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΣΑΜΕΝΩΝ — of those who called upon, of those who invoked, of those who appealed to
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