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ἀντικαλέω G479

G479 is the Greek word ἀντικαλέω, transliterated antikaléō. The King James Version most often renders it bid.

Word: ἀντικαλέωTransliteration: antikaléōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to invite in return.

Where it comes from

from G473 (ἀντί) and G2564 (καλέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

bid 1×again 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: bid again.

Verses using ἀντικαλέω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Luke 14:12 · KJV

Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.

Common questions

What does Strong's G479 mean?

G479 is the Greek word ἀντικαλέω (antikaléō), meaning to invite in return.

How is G479 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it bid (1 time), again (1 time).

How many times does G479 appear in the Bible?

ἀντικαλέω (antikaléō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G479 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G473 (ἀντί) and G2564 (καλέω).

Nearby entries

G476 · ἀντίδικος — an opponent (in a lawsuit); specially…G477 · ἀντίθεσις — opposition, i.e. a conflict (of theories)G478 · ἀντικαθίστημι — to set down (troops) against, i.e. withstand G480 · ἀντίκειμαι — to lie opposite, i.e. be adverse…G481 · ἀντικρύ — opposite G482 · ἀντιλαμβάνομαι — to take hold of in turn, i.e. succor; also…

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