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Strong's G1458 · Greek

ἐγκαλέω

egkaleo · eng-kal-eh'-o

from 1722 and 2564; to call in (as a debt or demand), i.e. bring to account (charge, criminate, etc.)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἐγκαλέω (G1458)

7 ἐγκαλέω , -ῶ , [in LXX for אמר , etc.; c. dat., Za 1:4 ( קָרָא אֶל ), Wi 12:12 , Si 46:19 ;] to call in, demand . to bring a charge against, accuse : c. dat. pers. (as in cl.), Ac 19:38 23:28 ; seq. κατά , c. gen. pers., Ro 8:33 . Pass., to be accused : c. gen. rei; στάσεως , Ac 19:40 ; ὦν (perh. by attraction = ἅ ), Ac 26:2 ; seq. περί , c. gen. rei, Ac 23:29 26:7 (Cremer, 743).† SYN. : αἰτιάομαι (q.v.), διαβάλλω , ἐπικαλέω , κατηγορέω .

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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