G2821Noun, feminine11 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Romans 11:29κλῆσις
For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.
- 1 Corinthians 1:26κλῆσιν
Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.
- Ephesians 1:18κλήσεως
I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
- Philippians 3:14κλήσεως
I press on toward the goal to win the prize of God’s heavenly calling in Christ Jesus.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:11κλήσεως
To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith,
- 2 Timothy 1:9κλήσει
He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.
Abbott-Smith
[in LXX: Jer.31:6 (קָרָא), Jdth.12:10 A, 3Ma.5:14 * ;]
a calling, call; in NT, always of the Divine call to salvation: Rom.11:29, 1Co.1:26 7:20, Eph.1:18 4:1, 4, Php.3:14, 2Th.1:11, 2Ti.1:9, Heb.3:1, 2Pe.1:10 (Cremer, 332).†
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.