ἘΠΙΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΩ, ἐπικαλουμενω
EPIKALOUMENŌ, epikaloumenō
Sounds Like: eh-pee-kah-loo-MEH-noh
Translations: to one calling upon, to one who calls upon, to one being called, to one being named, to one appealed to
From the root: ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΩ' (epikaleō), meaning 'to call upon', 'to appeal to', or 'to name'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action related to the noun it modifies. In this dative singular form, it indicates the recipient or indirect object of an action, referring to 'one who is calling upon' or 'one who is being called upon/named'. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'over', and 'καλέω' (kaleō), meaning 'to call'.
Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Dative Case, Singular Number, Masculine or Neuter Gender
Strong’s number: G1941 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 20 — 8:196
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 78:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 2:26
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΙΝ — to call upon, to appeal to, to invoke, to name, to be called
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to call upon, to invoke, to appeal to, to name, to be called
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΣΑΙ — call upon, appeal to, invoke, call by name
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΣΑΜΕΝΗ — having called upon, having invoked, having appealed to, having named
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΣΑΣ — having called upon, having invoked, having appealed to, having named
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΣΟΜΑΙ — I will call upon, I will invoke, I will appeal to
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΕΣΩΜΕΘΑ — call upon, invoke, appeal to, call by name, be called
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΟΙΤΟ — he might call upon, he might appeal to, he might invoke, he might name, he might be called
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΟΥ — call upon, appeal to, invoke, name, a call upon, an appeal to, an invocation
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — (of) calling upon, (of) invoking, (of) appealing to, (of) naming, (of) surnaming
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΟΥΝΤΑ — calling upon, appealing to, invoking, naming, surnaming
- ἘΠΙΚΑΛΩΝ — calling upon, appealing to, invoking, naming, surnaming
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