κλῆσις

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G2821

Transliteration: klēsis

Pronunciation: klay'-sis

Definition: calling

- Original: κλῆσις

- Transliteration: Klesis

- Phonetic: klay'-sis

- Definition:

1. a calling, calling to

2. a call, invitation

a. to a feast

b. of the divine invitation to embrace salvation of God

- Origin: from a shorter form of G2564" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2564

- TDNT entry: 11:11,4

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From a shorter form of G2564" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2564; an invitation (figuratively): - calling.