'Called' in the Bible

He led Simon to Jesus. Jesus looked at him intently and said, "You are Simon, John's son. You will be called Cephas!" (which is translated "Peter").

Nathaniel asked him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, while you were under the fig tree, I saw you."

When the man in charge of the banquet tasted the water that had become wine (without knowing where it had come from, though the servants who had drawn the water knew), he called for the bridegroom

So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the piece of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

The woman told him, "I know that the Anointed One is coming, who is being called "the Messiah'. When that person comes, he will explain everything."

Near the Sheep Gate in Jerusalem is a pool called Bethesda in Hebrew. It has five colonnades,

If he called those to whom a message from God came "gods' (and the Scripture cannot be disregarded),

Then Thomas, who was called the Twin, told his fellow disciples, "Let's go, too, so that we may die with him!"

When she had said this, she went away and called her sister Mary and told her privately, "The Teacher is here and is calling for you!"

As a result, Jesus no longer walked openly among the Jews. Instead, he went from there to a town called Ephraim in the region near the wilderness. There he remained with his disciples.

So the crowd that had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify to what they had seen.

I don't call you servants anymore, because a servant doesn't know what his master is doing. But I've called you friends, because I've made known to you everything that I've heard from my Father.

When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus outside and sat down on the judgment seat in a place called The Pavement, which in Hebrew is called Gabbatha.

Carrying the cross all by himself, he went out to what is called The Place of a Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.

Thomas, one of the Twelve (called the Twin), wasn't with them when Jesus came.

Simon Peter, Thomas (called the Twin), Nathaniel from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two of his other disciples were together.