Strong's Number G4341

προσκαλέομαι

proskaleomai · pros-kal-eh'-om-ahee

Transliteration:

proskaleomai{pros-kal-eh'-om-ahee}

Word Origin:

middle voice from 4314 and 2564

TDNT:

3:500,*

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to call toward oneself, i.e. summon, invite

Usage in the KJV:

call unto 1, call 28, call for 2, call to 1

Total: 30
Occurs 29 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

to call to
to call to one's self
to bid to come to one's self
metaph.
1. God is said to call to himself the Gentiles, aliens as they are from him, by inviting them, through the preaching of the gospel unto fellowship with himself in the Messiah's kingdom
2. Christ and the Holy Sprit are said to call to themselves those preachers of the gospel to whom they have decided to intrust a service having reference to the extension of the gospel