Lexicon eiskaleomai: To call in, to invite Original Word: εἰσκαλέομαι Strong's Exhaustive Concordance call in. From eis and kaleo; to invite in -- call in. see GREEK eis see GREEK kaleo NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom eis and kaleó Definition to call in NASB Translation invited (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1528: εἰσκαλέομαιεἰσκαλέομαι, ἐισκαλοῦμαι (middle of εἰσκαλέω): 1 aorist participle εἰσκαλεσάμενος; to call in unto oneself, to invite in to one's house: τινα, Acts 10:23. (Polybius, others.) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from εἰς (eis, meaning "into" or "in") and καλέω (kaleō, meaning "to call" or "to invite").Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for εἰσκαλέομαι, similar concepts of calling or inviting can be found in Hebrew words such as קָרָא (qara, Strong's Hebrew 7121), which means "to call" or "to summon." This Hebrew term is used throughout the Old Testament to describe God's call to individuals and nations, as well as invitations to participate in religious and communal activities. Usage: The verb εἰσκαλέομαι is used in the context of inviting or summoning someone into a place or gathering. It often implies a personal or direct invitation to enter or join. Context: The Greek verb εἰσκαλέομαι appears in the New Testament in contexts where individuals are invited or summoned into a specific setting or gathering. This term emphasizes the act of calling someone to come inside or to join a particular group or event. It is used to describe both literal and metaphorical invitations, highlighting the importance of inclusion and participation. Forms and Transliterations εισκαλεσαμενος εισκαλεσάμενος εἰσκαλεσάμενος εισοδία εισοδιαζόμενον εισοδιασθέν eiskalesamenos eiskalesámenosLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |