Strong's G2564 καλέω (kaleo)

And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night, and there was evening and there was morning, the first day.

And God called the firmament Heaven, and God saw that it was good, and there was evening and there was morning, the second day.

And God called the dry land Earth, and the gatherings of the waters he called Seas, and God saw that it was good.

And God formed yet farther out of the earth all the wild beasts of the field, and all the birds of the sky, and he brought them to Adam, to see what he would call them, and whatever Adam called any living creature, that was the name of it.

And Adam gave names to all the cattle and to all the birds of the sky, and to all the wild beasts of the field, but for Adam there was not found a help like to himself.

And Adam said, This now is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called woman, because she was taken out of her husband.

And the Lord God called Adam and said to him, Adam, where art thou?

And Adam called the name of his wife Life, because she was the mother of all living.

On this account its name was called Confusion, because there the Lord confounded the languages of all the earth, and thence the Lord scattered them upon the face of all the earth.

And Pharaoh having called Abram, said, What is this thou hast done to me, that thou didst not tell me that she was thy wife?

And the angel of the Lord said to her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael, for the Lord hath hearkened to thy humiliation.

And she called the name of the Lord God who spoke to her, Thou art God who seest me; for she said, For I have openly seen him that appeared to me.

Therefore she called the well, The well of him whom I have openly seen; behold it is between Kadesh and Bered.

And Hagar bore a son to Abram; and Abram called the name of his son which Hagar bore to him, Ishmael.

And thy name shall no more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham, for I have made thee a father of many nations.

And God said to Abraham, Sarai thy wife—her name shall not be called Sarai, Sarah shall be her name.

And God said to Abraham, Yea, behold, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name Isaac; and I will establish my covenant with him, for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to him and to his seed after him.

Hasten therefore to escape thither, for I shall not be able to do anything until thou art come thither; therefore he called the name of that city, Zoar.

And the elder bore a son, and called his name Moab, saying, He is of my father. This is the father of the Moabites to this present day.

And the younger also bore a son, and called his name Ammon, saying, The son of my family. This is the father of the Ammonites to this present day.

And Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and he spoke all these words in their ears, and all the men feared exceedingly.

And Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, What is this that thou hast done to us? Have we sinned against thee, that thou hast brought upon me and upon my kingdom a great sin? Thou hast done to me a deed, which no one ought to do.

And Abraham called the name of his son that was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.

But God said to Abraham, Let it not be hard before thee concerning the child, and concerning the bondwoman; in all things whatsoever Sarah shall say to thee, hear her voice, for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

And God heard the voice of the child from the place where he was, and an angel of God called Hagar out of heaven, and said to her, What is it, Hagar? fear not, for God has heard the voice of the child from the place where he is.

And an angel of the Lord called him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Behold, I am here.

And Abraham called the name of that place, The Lord hath seen; that they might say today, In the Mount the Lord was seen.

And an angel of the Lord called Abraham the second time out of heaven,

And they said, Let us call the damsel, and inquire at her mouth.

And they called Rebekah, and said to her, Wilt thou go with this man? and she said, I will go.

And after this came forth his brother, and his hand took hold of the heel of Esau; and she called his name Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when Rebekah bore them.

And Esau said to Jacob, Let me taste of that red pottage, because I am fainting; therefore his name was called Edom.

And Abimelech called Isaac, and said to him, Is she then thy wife? why hast thou said, She is my sister? And Isaac said to him, I did so, for I said, Lest at any time I die on her account.

And the shepherds of Gerar strove with the shepherds of Isaac, saying that the water was theirs; and they called the name of the well, Injury, for they injured him.

And he called it, Oath: therefore he called the name of that city, the Well of Oath, until this day.

And it came to pass after Isaac was old, that his eyes were dimmed so that he could not see; and he called Esau, his elder son, and said to him, My son; and he said, Behold, I am here.

And he said, Rightly was his name called Jacob, for lo! this second time has he supplanted me; he has both taken my birthright, and now he has taken my blessing; and Esau said to his father, Hast thou not left a blessing for me, father?

And the words of Esau her elder son were reported to Rebekah, and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said to him, Behold, Esau thy brother threatens thee to kill thee.

And he called the name of that place, the House of God; and the name of the city before was Ulam-luz.

And Leah conceived and bore a son to Jacob; and she called his name, Reuben; saying, Because the Lord has looked on my humiliation, and has given me a son, now then my husband will love me.

And she conceived again, and bore a second son to Jacob; and she said, Because the Lord has heard that I am hated, he has given to me this one also; and she called his name, Simeon.

And she conceived yet again, and bore a son, and said, In the present time my husband will be with me, for I have born him three sons; therefore she called his name, Levi.

And having conceived yet again, she bore a son, and said, Now yet again this time will I give thanks to the Lord; therefore she called his name, Judah; and ceased bearing.

And Rachel said, God has given judgment for me, and hearkened to my voice, and has given me a son; therefore she called his name, Dan.

And Rachel said, God has helped me, and I contended with my sister and prevailed; and she called his name, Naphtali.

And Leah said, I am blessed, for the women will pronounce me blessed; and she called his name, Asher.

And Leah said, God has given me my reward, because I gave my maid to my husband; and she called his name Issachar, which is, Reward.

And Leah said, God has given me a good gift in this time; my husband will choose me, for I have born him six sons: and she called his name, Zebulun.

And after this she bore a daughter; and she called her name, Dinah.

And she called his name Joseph, saying, Let God add to me another son.

And Jacob sent and called Leah and Rachel to the plain where the flocks were.

And Laban called it, the Heap of Testimony; and Jacob called it, the Witness Heap.

And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and the pillar, which I have set between me and thee; this heap witnesses, and this pillar witnesses; therefore its name was called, the Heap witnesses.

And he offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his brethren, and they ate and drank, and slept in the mountain.

And Jacob said, when he saw them, This is the Camp of God; and he called the name of that place, Encampments.

And he said to him, Thy name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name; for thou hast prevailed with God, and shalt be mighty with men.

And Jacob called the name of that place, the Face of God; For, said he, I have seen God face to face, and my life was preserved.

And Jacob departs to his tents; and he made for himself there habitations, and for his cattle he made booths; therefore he called the name of that place, Booths.

And he built there an altar, and called the name of the place Bethel; for there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother Esau.

And Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and was buried below Bethel under the oak; and Jacob called its name, The Oak of Mourning.

And God said to him, Thy name shall not be called Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name; and he called his name Israel.

And Jacob called the name of the place in which God spoke with him, Bethel.

And it came to pass in her giving up the ghost (for she was dying), that she called his name, The son of my pain; but his father called his name Benjamin.

And she conceived and bore a son, and called his name, Er.

And she conceived and bore a son again; and called his name, Onan.

And she again bore a son; and called his name, Shelah: and she was in Chezib when she bore them.

And when he drew back his hand, then immediately came forth his brother; and she said, Why has the barrier been cut through because of thee? and she called his name, Perez.

And after this came forth his brother, on whose hand was the scarlet thread; and she called his name, Zerah.

that she called those that were in the house, and spoke to them, saying, See, he has brought in to us a Hebrew servant to mock us—he came in to me, saying, Lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice.

And it was morning, and his soul was troubled; and he sent and called all the interpreters of Egypt, and all her wise men; and Pharaoh related to them his dream, and there was no one to interpret it to Pharaoh.

And Pharaoh having sent, called Joseph; and they brought him out from the prison, and shaved him, and changed his dress, and he came to Pharaoh.

And Pharaoh called the name of Joseph, Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of Heliopolis, to wife.

And Joseph called the name of the firstborn, Manasseh; For God, said he, has made me forget all my toils, and all my father’s house.

And he called the name of the second, Ephraim; For God, said he, has increased me in the land of my humiliation.

If then Pharaoh call you, and say to you, What is your occupation?

And the days of Israel drew nigh for him to die: and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, If I have found favor before thee, put thy hand under my thigh, and thou shalt execute mercy and truth toward me, so as not to bury me in Egypt.

And the children which thou shalt beget hereafter, shall be in the name of their brethren; they shall be named after their inheritances.

And Jacob called his sons, and said to them,

And the inhabitants of the land of Canaan saw the mourning at the floor of Atad, and said, This is a great mourning to the Egyptians; therefore he called its name, The mourning of Egypt, which is beyond Jordan.

And the king of Egypt called the midwives, and said to them, Why is it that ye have done this thing, and saved the male children alive?

And his sister said to the daughter of Pharaoh, Wilt thou that I call to thee a nurse of the Hebrews, and shall she suckle the child for thee?

And the daughter of Pharaoh said, Go: and the young woman went, and called the mother of the child.

And he said to his daughters, And where is he? and why have ye left the man? call him therefore, that he may eat bread.

And when the Lord saw that he drew nigh to see, the Lord called him out of the bush, saying, Moses, Moses; and he said, What is it?

And Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron, and said, Pray for me to the Lord, and let him take away the frogs from me and from my people; and I will send them away, and they shall sacrifice to the Lord.

And Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron, saying, Go and sacrifice to the Lord your God in the land.

And Pharaoh sent and called Moses and Aaron, and said to them, I have sinned this time: the Lord is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.

And Pharaoh hastened to call Moses and Aaron, saying, I have sinned before the Lord your God, and against you;

And Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron, saying, Go, serve the Lord your God, only leave your sheep and your oxen, and let your store depart with you.

And the first day shall be called holy, and the seventh day shall be a holy convocation to you: ye shall do no servile work on them, only as many things as will necessarily be done by every soul, this only shall be done by you.

And Moses called all the elders of the children of Israel, and said to them, Go away and take to yourselves a lamb according to your kindred, and slay the Passover.

And Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron by night, and said to them, Rise and depart from my people, both ye and the children of Israel. Go and serve the Lord your God, even as ye say.

And Moses went up to the mount of God, and God called him out of the mountain, saying, These things shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and thou shalt report them to the children of Israel.

And Moses came and called the elders of the people, and he set before them all these words, which God appointed them.

And the Lord came down upon Mount Sinai on the top of the mountain; and the Lord called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.

And the glory of God came down upon the Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days; and the Lord called Moses on the seventh day out of the midst of the cloud.

And Moses took his tabernacle and pitched it without the camp, at a distance from the camp; and it was called the Tabernacle of Testimony: and it came to pass that everyone that sought the Lord went forth to the tabernacle which was without the camp.

And God said, I will pass by before thee with my glory, and I will call by my name, the Lord, before thee; and I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and will have pity on whom I will have pity.

And the Lord descended in a cloud, and stood near him there, and called by the name of the Lord.

And the Lord passed by before his face, and proclaimed, The Lord God, pitiful and merciful, long-suffering and very compassionate, and true,

lest at any time thou make a covenant with the dwellers on the land, and they go a-whoring after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and they call thee, and thou shouldest eat of their feasts,

And Moses called them, and Aaron and all the rulers of the synagogue turned toward him, and Moses spoke to them.

And Moses called Bezalel and Oholiab, and all that had wisdom, to whom God gave knowledge in their heart, and all who were freely willing to come forward to the works, to perform them.

And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel,

And Moses called Mishael, and Elzaphan, sons of Uzziel, sons of the brother of Aaron’s father, and said to them, Draw near and take your brethren from before the sanctuary out of the camp.

And the leper in whom the plague is, let his garments be ungirded, and his head uncovered; and let him have a covering put upon his mouth, and he shall be called unclean.

Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say unto them, The feasts of the Lord which ye shall call holy assemblies, these are my feasts.

These are the feasts to the Lord, holy convocations, which ye shall call in their seasons.

And ye shall call this day a convocation: it shall be holy to you; ye shall do no servile work on it: it is a perpetual ordinance throughout your generations in all your habitations.

These are the feasts to the Lord, which ye shall call holy convocations, to offer burnt offerings to the Lord, whole burnt offerings and their meat offerings, and their drink offerings, that for each day on its day:

And the name of that place was called Burning; for a fire was kindled among them from the Lord.

And the name of that place was called the Graves of Lust; for there they buried the people that lusted.

And the three came forth to the tabernacle of witness; and the Lord descended in a pillar of a cloud, and stood at the door of the tabernacle of witness; and Aaron and Miriam were called; and both came forth.

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram sons of Eliab; and they said, We will not go up.

And he sent ambassadors to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is on a river of the land of the sons of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, a people is come out of Egypt, and behold it has covered the face of the earth, and it has encamped close to me.

And God came to Balaam by night, and said to him, If these men are come to call thee, rise and follow them; nevertheless the word which I shall speak to thee, it shalt thou do.

And Balak said to Balaam, Did I not send to thee to call thee? why hast thou not come to me? shall I not indeed be able to honor thee?

And Balak said to Balaam, What hast thou done to me? I called thee to curse my enemies, and behold thou hast greatly blessed them.

And Balak was angry with Balaam, and clapped his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, I called thee to curse my enemy, and behold thou hast decidedly blessed him this third time.

And they called them to the sacrifices of their idols; and the people ate of their sacrifices, and worshiped their idols.