Greek · G3333 · unreviewed

μετακαλέω

To summon

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μετακαλέω G3333
Pronunciation metakaléō

What does μετακαλέω (metakaléō) mean in the Bible?

μετακαλέω (metakaléō) is a Greek word meaning "to summon". μετα-καλέω, -ῶ [in LXX: Hos.

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Meaning

to summon
Extended definition

to call from one place to another. Mid., to send for: with accusative, Act.7:14 10:32 20:17 24:25.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 4 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed 2 prospective 1 imperative 1
Tense
aorist 3 future 1
Voice
middle 4
Mood
indicative 3 imperative 1

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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