ΚΕΚΛΗΣΗ, κεκληση
KEKLĒSĒ, keklēsē
Sounds Like: keh-KLEE-see
Translations: call, a call, invitation, a summons, a calling
From the root: ΚΛΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a call, an invitation, or a summons. It can be used in various contexts, such as a divine calling, an invitation to an event, or a summons to appear before someone. It is often used in a spiritual sense to denote God's invitation to salvation or a particular purpose.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2821 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 3:58
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΛΗΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΚΛΗΣΕΙ — to a call, to a calling, to an invitation, by a call, by a calling, by an invitation
- ΚΛΗΣΕΙΣ — callings, invitations, summons, a calling, an invitation, a summons
- ΚΛΗΣΕΣΙΝ — to calls, to invitations, to summonses, to vocations
- ΚΛΗΣΕΩΣ — of a call, of a calling, of an invitation, of a summons
- ΚΛΗΣΙΝ — call, a call, calling, a calling, invitation, an invitation, summons, a summons
- ΚΛΗΣΙΣ — calling, a calling, invitation, a summons, a divine invitation
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