ΚΛΗΤΟΥΣ, κλητους
KLĒTOUS, klētous
Sounds Like: KLEE-toos
Translations: called, invited, chosen, a guest, an invited one, a summoner, a messenger
From the root: ΚΛΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes someone who has been called or invited, often with a specific purpose or to a particular event. It can refer to those who are summoned, such as guests to a banquet, or those who are chosen for a special task or status. It is a compound word, derived from the verb 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2822 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Zephaniah — 1:7
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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
- ΚΛΗΤΟΣ — called, invited, chosen, appointed
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