Lexical Summary prosphōneō: to call to Original Word: προσφωνέωTransliteration: prosphōneō Phonetic Spelling: (pros-fo-neh'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to call to Meaning: to call to Strong's Concordance call unto, speak unto. From pros and phoneo; to sound towards, i.e. Address, exclaim, summon -- call unto, speak (un-)to. see GREEK pros see GREEK phoneo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4377: προσφωνέωπροσφωνέω, προσφώνω; imperfect 3 person singular προσεφώνει; 1 aorist προσεφώνησα; 1. to call to; to address by calling: absolutely, Luke 13:12; Luke 23:20 (where L WH add αὐτοῖς); Acts 21:40 (Homer, Odyssey 5, 159 etc.); with the dative of a person (cf. Winer's Grammar, 36), Matthew 11:16; Luke 7:32; Acts 22:2,. ((Diogenes Laërtius 7, 7). 2. to call to oneself, summon: τινα (so the better Greek writings; see Matthiae, § 402 b.; (Winer's Grammar, § 52, 4, 14)), Luke 6:13. |
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