ΚΛΗΤΟΣ, κλητος
KLĒTOS, klētos
Sounds Like: KLEE-tos
Translations: called, invited, chosen, appointed
From the root: ΚΛΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone or something that has been summoned, invited, or designated for a particular purpose. It is often used in a religious context to refer to those who have been called by God for a specific role or salvation. It can be used to describe people, events, or even days that are set apart.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine; or Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2822 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΛΗΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΚΛΗΤΟΥΣ — uncalled, uninvited, unsummoned
- ΔΥΣΑΝΑΚΛΗΤΟΝ — difficult to recall, difficult to call back, difficult to summon back
- ΚΛΗΤΑΣ — called, summoned, invited, convoked, appointed, a convocation, an assembly
- ΚΛΗΤΗ — called, summoned, invited, convocation, assembly
- ΚΛΗΤΗΝ — called, invited, summoned, a called one, an invited one
- ΚΛΗΤΟΙ — called, invited, chosen, the called, the invited, the chosen
- ΚΛΗΤΟΙΣ — called, invited, chosen, a called one, an invited one, a chosen one
- ΚΛΗΤΟΥΣ — called, invited, chosen, a guest, an invited one, a summoner, a messenger
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