◄ G2821 ►
κλῆσις
Transliteration
klesis;
Pronunciation
klay'-sis
Parts of Speech
n f
Root Word (Etymology)
from a shorter form of 2564
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 3:491
KJV Translation Count — 11x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: calling (10), vocation (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. a calling, calling to
2. a call, invitation
a. to a feast
b. of the divine invitation to embrace salvation of God
Strong's Definitions
klay'-sis; from a shorter form of (2564) (καλέω); an invitation (figurative): — calling.
Concordance Results Using KJV
For ye see your G2821, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his G2821, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the G2821 wherewith ye are called,
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your G2821;
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high G2821 of God in Christ Jesus.
Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this G2821, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:
Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy G2821, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly G2821, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;