klētos G2822

κλητός (klētos) means “called” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κλητός Greek · G2822 10 tagged occurrences in 10 verses

Pronunciation guide: klay-tos' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2822

κλητός · klētos · called

κλητός, -ή, -όν (καλέω), [in LXX for קָרָא, מִקְרָא, Exo.12:16, al. ;] called, invited (as to a banquet, Æsch., 1Sa 1:41, 3Ma.5:14); in NT, always of the Divine call; (a) to some office: κ. ἀπόστολος, Rom.1:1, 1Co.1:1; (b) to salvation: Rom.8:28, 1Co.1:24, Ju 1; κ. καὶ ἐκλεκτοὶ κ. πιστοί, Rev.17:14; in gosp. (not in pl., see: καλέω) disting. fr.ἐκλεκτός, Mat.20:16 (WH, txt., R, omit), Mat.22:14; κ. Ἰησοῦ Χρ., Rom.1:6; κ. ἅγιοι, saints by calling, Rom.1:7, 1Co.1:2.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

called, invited, summoned by God to an office or to salvation.

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How translators render G2822

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
called	5
called to be	2
and called	1
and called to be	1
are called	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
called	8
the called	2
are called	1

Verses containing G2822

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Matthew 22:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For many are called, but few are chosen.”
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Romans 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, and set apart for the gospel of God—
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Romans 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And you also are among those who are called to belong to Jesus Christ.
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Romans 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Romans 8:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
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1 Corinthians 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,
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1 Corinthians 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
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1 Corinthians 1:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
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Jude 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, To those who are called, loved by God the Father, and kept in Jesus Christ:
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Revelation 17:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and He will be accompanied by His called and chosen and faithful ones.”
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