Strong's Number G5455

φωνέω
phoneo · fo-neh'-o
Transliteration:
phoneo{fo-neh'-o}
Word Origin:
from 5456
TDNT:
9:301,1287
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to emit a sound (animal, human or instrumental); by implication, to address in words or by name, also in imitation
Usage in the KJV:
call 23, crow 7, cry 5, call for 2

Total: 42
Occurs 43 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
  1. to sound, emit a sound, to speak
    1. of a cock: to crow
    2. of men: to cry, cry out, cry aloud, speak with a loud voice
  2. to call, to call one's self, either by one's own voice or though another
  3. to send for, summon
    1. to call out of (i.e. bid one to quit a place and come to one
    2. to invite
    3. to address, accost, call by a name