Lexicon entry · Greek
G4377προσφωνέωprosphōneō
to call to/summonPart of speech: Greek Verb
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7 occurrences in 7 verses
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But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,
προσφωνοῦντα prosphōnounta “calling out”
And the day came and, turning to his disciples, he made a selection from among them of twelve, to whom he gave the name of Apostles;
προσεφώνησεν prosephōnēsen “He called to [Him]”
They are like children who are seated in the market-place, crying out to one another, and saying, We made music for you, but you did not take part in the dance; we gave cries of sorrow, but you were not sad.
προσφωνοῦσιν prosphōnousin “calling”
And when Jesus saw her, he said to her, Woman, you are made free from your disease.
προσεφώνησεν prosephōnēsen “called [her] near”
And Pilate again said to them that it was his desire to let Jesus go free.
προσεφώνησεν prosephōnēsen “called”
And when he let him do so, Paul, from the steps, made a sign with his hand to the people, and when they were all quiet, he said to them in the Hebrew language,
προσεφώνησεν prosephōnēsen “he addressed [them]”
And, hearing him talking in the Hebrew language, they became the more quiet, and he said,
προσεφώνει prosephōnei “he was addressing”