- κλητός
- called, invited, welcome
- κλητός
- called, summoned
- called, invited, summoned by God to an office or to salvation.
- κλητός
- called
- G:A
- 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,;Refs
Rom.1:1, 1Co.1:1
__(b) to salvation:; 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,Refs
Rom.8:28, 1Co.1:24, Ju 1.†Refs
Rom.1:7, 1Co.1:2
(AS)
1) called, invited (to a banquet)
1a) invited (by God in the proclamation of the Gospel) to obtain eternal salvation in the kingdom through Christ
1b) called to (the discharge of) some office
1b1) divinely selected and appointed
1a) invited (by God in the proclamation of the Gospel) to obtain eternal salvation in the kingdom through Christ
1b) called to (the discharge of) some office
1b1) divinely selected and appointed
κλητός
klētos
klay-tos'
From the same as G2821; invited, that is, appointed, or (specifically) a saint
KJV Usage: called.