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κελεύω

Lemmaκελεύω
Citation formκελεύω
Part of speechverb
GlossI command, order
Strong’sG2753
Transliterationkeleúō
Definition"hail"; to incite by word, i.e. order
KJV glosses:--bid, (at, give) command(-ment).
Derivationfrom a primary (to urge on)
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