Word study · Greek

epikaleō

to call on, to appeal

Say it: ep-ee-kal-EH-oh (approximate)

ἐπικαλέω

What it means

To call on, to appeal. "Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved" (10:13).

Range of meaning

  • Call onInvoke in prayer.
  • AppealMake a legal appeal.
  • NameGive a surname.

In Romans

  • Chapter 10

    "Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved" (10:12-14).

Every verse (3)

Verses where G1941 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources