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Lexicon :: Strong's G4377 - prosphōneō

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προσφωνέω
Transliteration
prosphōneō (Key)
Pronunciation
pros-fo-neh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

προσφωνέω prosphōnéō, pros-fo-neh'-o; from G4314 and G5455; to sound towards, i.e. address, exclaim, summon:—call unto, speak (un-)to.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G4377 in the following manner: call (2x), call unto (1x), call to (1x), speak (1x), speak to (1x), speak unto (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G4377 in the following manner: call (2x), call unto (1x), call to (1x), speak (1x), speak to (1x), speak unto (1x).

  1. to call to, to address by calling

  2. to call to one's self, summon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
προσφωνέω prosphōnéō, pros-fo-neh'-o; from G4314 and G5455; to sound towards, i.e. address, exclaim, summon:—call unto, speak (un-)to.
STRONGS G4377:
προσφωνέω, προσφώνω; imperfect 3 person singular προσεφώνει; 1 aorist προσεφώνησα;
1. to call to; to address by calling: absolutely, Luke 13:12; Luke 23:20 (where L WH add αὐτοῖς); Acts 21:40 (Homer, Odyssey 5, 159 etc.); with the dative of a person (cf. Winer's Grammar, 36), Matthew 11:16; Luke 7:32; Acts 22:2,. ((Diogenes Laërtius 7, 7).
2. to call to oneself, summon: τινα (so the better Greek writings; see Matthiae, § 402 b.; (Winer's Grammar, § 52, 4, 14)), Luke 6:13.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
11:16
Luke
6:13; 7:32; 13:12; 23:20
Acts
21:40; 22:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4377 matches the Greek προσφωνέω (prosphōneō),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:16 -

“But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who call G4377 out G4377 to the other children,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:13 - And when day came, He called G4377 His disciples to G4377 Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also named as apostles:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:32 - “They are like children, sitting in the marketplace and calling G4377 to G4377 one another, who say, ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not cry.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:12 - But when Jesus saw her, He called G4377 her over G4377 and said to her, “Woman, you are freed from your sickness.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:20 - But again Pilate addressed G4377 them, wanting to release Jesus,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:40 - And when he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, motioned to the people with his hand; and when there [fn]was a great hush, he spoke G4377 to G4377 them in the Hebrew language, saying,

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And when they heard that he was addressing G4377 them in the Hebrew language, they became even quieter; and he *said,

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