προσφωνέω

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προσφωνέω

Greek transliteration

prosphōneō

Simplified transliteration

prosphoneo

Principal Parts

(προσεφώνουν), -, προσεφώνησα, -, -, -

Strong's number

4377

GK Number

4715

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

cv-1d(2a)

Gloss

to call out; speak to, address

Definition

to speak to, address, Mt. 11:16; Lk. 7:32; 13:12; to address, harangue, Acts 22:2; to call to one's self, Lk. 6:13

Matthew 11:16	“To what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces who cry (prosphōnounta \| προσφωνοῦντα \| pres act ptcp nom pl neut) to their friends,
Luke 6:13	When day came, he gathered (prosephōnēsen \| προσεφώνησεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom he called apostles:
Luke 7:32	They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling (prosphōnousin \| προσφωνοῦσιν \| pres act ptcp dat pl neut) to one another, ‘We played the flute for you, but you did not dance; we wailed in mourning, but you did not weep.’
Luke 13:12	Seeing her, Jesus called (prosephōnēsen \| προσεφώνησεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) out and said to her, “Woman you are released from your weakness.”
Luke 23:20	Once again Pilate, wanting to release Jesus, called (prosephōnēsen \| προσεφώνησεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) out to them,
Acts 21:40	And when he had given him permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned with his hand to the people. And when there was a great hush, he addressed (prosephōnēsen \| προσεφώνησεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) them in the Hebrew language, saying:
Acts 22:2	And when they heard that he (prosephōnei \| προσεφώνει \| imperf act ind 3 sg) was (prosephōnei \| προσεφώνει \| imperf act ind 3 sg) addressing (prosephōnei \| προσεφώνει \| imperf act ind 3 sg) them in the Hebrew language, they became even more quiet. And he said:

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