κλῆσις klēsis

Greek · Strong's G2821 · used 11 times in 11 verses

Meaning

an invitation (figuratively)

In the King James Version: calling

Derivation: from a shorter form of G2564 (καλέω);

Romans 11:29 For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.
1 Corinthians 1:26 Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.
1 Corinthians 7:20 Each one should remain in the situation he was in when he was called.
Ephesians 1:18 I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
Ephesians 4:1 As a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:
Ephesians 4:4 There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called;
Philippians 3:14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize of God’s heavenly calling in Christ Jesus.
2 Thessalonians 1:11 To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith,
2 Timothy 1:9 He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.
Hebrews 3:1 Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.
2 Peter 1:10 Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,