'Called' in the Bible

and did not know her till she brought forth her son -- the first-born, and he called his name Jesus.

Then Herod, privately having called the mages, did inquire exactly from them the time of the appearing star,

and coming, he dwelt in a city named Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophets, that 'A Nazarene he shall be called.'

And having advanced thence, he saw other two brothers, James of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, refitting their nets, and he called them,

Happy the peacemakers -- because they shall be called Sons of God.

Whoever therefore may loose one of these commands -- the least -- and may teach men so, least he shall be called in the reign of the heavens, but whoever may do and may teach them, he shall be called great in the reign of the heavens.

And lo, all the city came forth to meet Jesus, and having seen him, they called on him that he might depart from their borders.

And having called to him his twelve disciples, he gave to them power over unclean spirits, so as to be casting them out, and to be healing every sickness, and every malady.

And of the twelve apostles the names are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James of Zebedee, and John his brother;

is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary, and his brethren James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

And having called near the multitude, he said to them, 'Hear and understand:

And Jesus having called near his disciples, said, 'I have compassion upon the multitude, because now three days they continue with me, and they have not what they may eat; and to let them away fasting I will not, lest they faint in the way.'

And Jesus having called near a child, did set him in the midst of them,

then having called him, his lord saith to him, Evil servant! all that debt I did forgive thee, seeing thou didst call upon me,

So the last shall be first, and the first last, for many are called, and few chosen.'

and Jesus having called them near, said, 'Ye have known that the rulers of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those great do exercise authority over them,

And having stood, Jesus called them, and said, 'What will ye that I may do to you?'

and he saith to them, 'It hath been written, My house a house of prayer shall be called, but ye did make it a den of robbers.'

and he sent forth his servants to call those having been called to the marriage-feasts, and they were not willing to come.

Again he sent forth other servants, saying, Say to those who have been called: Lo, my dinner I prepared, my oxen and the fatlings have been killed, and all things are ready, come ye to the marriage-feasts;

then saith he to his servants, The marriage-feast indeed is ready, and those called were not worthy,

for many are called, and few chosen.'

and the salutations in the market-places, and to be called by men, Rabbi, Rabbi.

And ye -- ye may not be called Rabbi, for one is your director -- the Christ, and all ye are brethren;

nor may ye be called directors, for one is your director -- the Christ.

Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the court of the chief priest who was called Caiaphas;

Then one of the twelve, who is called Judas Iscariot, having gone unto the chief priests, said,

Then come with them doth Jesus to a place called Gethsemane, and he saith to the disciples, 'Sit ye here, till having gone away, I shall pray yonder.'

therefore was that field called, 'Field of blood,' unto this day.

and they had then a noted prisoner, called Barabbas,

they therefore having been gathered together, Pilate said to them, 'Whom will ye I shall release to you? Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?'

Pilate saith to them, 'What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?' They all say to him, 'Let be crucified!'

and having come to a place called Golgotha, that is called Place of a Skull,

and immediately he called them, and, having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, they went away after him.

And, having called them near, in similes he said to them, 'How is the Adversary able to cast out the Adversary?

and having called with a loud voice, he said, 'What -- to me and to thee, Jesus, Son of God the Most High? I adjure thee by God, mayest thou not afflict me!'

And having called near all the multitude, he said to them, 'Hearken to me, ye all, and understand;

In those days the multitude being very great, and not having what they may eat, Jesus having called near his disciples, saith to them,

And having called near the multitude, with his disciples, he said to them, 'Whoever doth will to come after me -- let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow me;

and having sat down he called the twelve, and he saith to them, 'If any doth will to be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.'

but Jesus having called them near, saith to them, 'Ye have known that they who are considered to rule the nations do exercise lordship over them, and their great ones do exercise authority upon them;

And Jesus having stood, he commanded him to be called, and they call the blind man, saying to him, 'Take courage, rise, he doth call thee;'

and he was teaching, saying to them, 'Hath it not been written -- My house a house of prayer shall be called for all the nations, and ye did make it a den of robbers?'

And having called near his disciples, he saith to them, 'Verily I say to you, that this poor widow hath put in more than all those putting into the treasury;

And Pilate wondered if he were already dead, and having called near the centurion, did question him if he were long dead,

he shall be great, and Son of the Highest he shall be called, and the Lord God shall give him the throne of David his father,

And the messenger answering said to her, 'The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee, therefore also the holy-begotten thing shall be called Son of God;

and lo, Elisabeth, thy kinswoman, she also hath conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month to her who was called barren;

and his mother answering said, 'No, but he shall be called John.'

And they said unto her -- 'There is none among thy kindred who is called by this name,'

and they were making signs to his father, what he would wish him to be called,

And thou, child, Prophet of the Highest Shalt thou be called; For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, To prepare His ways.

and Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, that is called Bethlehem, because of his being of the house and family of David,

And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise the child, then was his name called Jesus, having been so called by the messenger before his being conceived in the womb.

as it hath been written in the Law of the Lord, -- 'Every male opening a womb shall be called holy to the Lord,'

and when it became day, he called near his disciples, and having chosen from them twelve, whom also he named apostles,

Matthew and Thomas, James of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,

And it came to pass, on the morrow, he was going on to a city called Nain, and there were going with him many of his disciples, and a great multitude,

and John having called near a certain two of his disciples, sent unto Jesus, saying, 'Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?'

and certain women, who were healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary who is called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone forth,

and he having put all forth without, and having taken hold of her hand, called, saying, 'Child, arise;'

And having called together his twelve disciples, he gave them power and authority over all the demons, and to cure sicknesses,

And the apostles having turned back, declared to him how great things they did, and having taken them, he withdrew by himself to a desert place of a city called Bethsaida,

and she had also a sister, called Mary, who also, having seated herself beside the feet of Jesus, was hearing the word,

And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,

'When thou mayest be called by any one to marriage-feasts, thou mayest not recline on the first couch, lest a more honourable than thou may have been called by him,

'But, when thou mayest be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called thee may come, he may say to thee, Friend, come up higher; then thou shalt have glory before those reclining with thee;

and he said to him, 'A certain man made a great supper, and called many,

and he sent his servant at the hour of the supper to say to those having been called, Be coming, because now are all things ready.

for I say to you, that none of those men who have been called shall taste of my supper.'

and no more am I worthy to be called thy son; make me as one of thy hirelings.

and the son said to him, Father, I did sin -- to the heaven, and before thee, and no more am I worthy to be called thy son.

and having called near one of the young men, he was inquiring what these things might be,

and having called him, he said to him, What is this I hear about thee? render the account of thy stewardship, for thou mayest not any longer be steward.

'And having called near each one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first, How much dost thou owe to my lord?

and Jesus having called them near, said, 'Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not, for of such is the reign of God;

and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

and having called ten servants of his own, he gave to them ten pounds, and said unto them, Do business -- till I come;

'And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business.

And it came to pass, as he came nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, unto the mount called of the Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

And he was during the days in the temple teaching, and during the nights, going forth, he was lodging at the mount called of Olives;

And the feast of the unleavened food was coming nigh, that is called Passover,

And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;

And while he is speaking, lo, a multitude, and he who is called Judas, one of the twelve, was coming before them, and he came nigh to Jesus to kiss him,

And Pilate having called together the chief priests, and the rulers, and the people,

Pilate again then -- wishing to release Jesus -- called to them,

and when they came to the place that is called Skull, there they crucified him and the evil-doers, one on the right hand and one on the left.

and he brought him unto Jesus: and having looked upon him, Jesus saith, 'Thou art Simon, the son of Jonas, thou shalt be called Cephas,' (which is interpreted, A rock.)

and also Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage;

He cometh, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place that Jacob gave to Joseph his son;

The woman saith to him, 'I have known that Messiah doth come, who is called Christ, when that one may come, he will tell us all things;'

and there is in Jerusalem by the sheep -gate a pool that is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches,

because of this, then, were the Jews seeking the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the sabbath, but he also called God his own Father, making himself equal to God.

he answered and said, 'A man called Jesus made clay, and rubbed my eyes, and said to me, Go away to the pool of Siloam, and wash; and having gone away and having washed, I received sight;'

and he said -- 'He is a prophet.' The Jews, therefore, did not believe concerning him that he was blind and did receive sight, till that they called the parents of him who received sight,

They called, therefore, a second time the man who was blind, and they said to him, 'Give glory to God, we have known that this man is a sinner;'

therefore said Thomas, who is called Didymus, to the fellow-disciples, 'We may go -- we also, that we may die with him,'

And these things having said, she went away, and called Mary her sister privately, saying, 'The Teacher is present, and doth call thee;'

Jesus, therefore, was no more freely walking among the Jews, but went away thence to the region nigh the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there he tarried with his disciples.

The multitude, therefore, who are with him, were testifying that he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and did raise him out of the dead;