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ἐγκαλέω

Lemmaἐγκαλέω
Citation formἐγκαλέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI bring a charge against, accuse
Strong’sG1458
Transliterationenkaléō
Definitionto call in (as a debt or demand), i.e. bring to account (charge, criminate, etc.)
KJV glosses:--accuse, call in question, implead, lay to the charge.
Derivationfrom and
SBLGNT occurrences7

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
ἐγκαλεῖσθαι
verb, present, passive, infinitive (MorphGNT -PPN----)Acts 19:40
ἐγκαλείτωσαν
verb, third person, present, active, plural (MorphGNT 3PAD-P--)Acts 19:38
ἐγκαλέσει
verb, third person, future, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FAI-S--)Romans 8:33
ἐγκαλοῦμαι
verb, first person, present, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PPI-S--)Acts 26:2
verb, first person, present, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PPI-S--)Acts 26:7
ἐγκαλούμενον
verb, present, passive, participle, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PPPASM-)Acts 23:29
ἐνεκάλουν
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--)Acts 23:28

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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