Definition

to sound towards, i.e. address, exclaim, summon

Etymology

from G4314 (πρός) and G5455 (φωνέω);

Word family

• πρός prós
• φωνέω phōnéō

How the KJV renders it

• call unto
• speak (un-)to

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.