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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

κελεύω

Lemmaκελεύω
Citation formκελεύω
Part of speechverb
GlossI command, order
Strong’sG2753
Transliterationkeleúō
Definition"hail"; to incite by word, i.e. order
KJV glosses:--bid, (at, give) command(-ment).
Derivationfrom a primary (to urge on)
SBLGNT occurrences25

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐκέλευον
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--)Acts 16:22
ἐκέλευσα
verb, first person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1AAI-S--)Acts 25:17
verb, first person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1AAI-S--)Acts 25:21
ἐκέλευσε
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 21:33
ἐκέλευσεν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Matthew 14:9
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Matthew 18:25
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Matthew 27:58
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Matthew 8:18
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Luke 18:40
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 12:19
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 21:34
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 22:24
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 22:30
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 23:10
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 25:6
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 5:34
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 8:38
ἐκέλευσέν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--)Acts 27:43
κελεύεις
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2PAI-S--)Acts 23:3
κελεύσαντες
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-)Acts 4:15
κελεύσαντος
verb, aorist, active, participle, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPGSM-)Acts 25:23
κελεύσας
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-)Matthew 14:19
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-)Acts 23:35
κέλευσόν
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--)Matthew 14:28
κέλευσον
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--)Matthew 27:64

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: κελευω.