ὁμολογέω

homologeōVerbG3670

to confess/profess

From: from a compound of the base of G3674 (ὁμοῦ) and G3056 (λόγος);

Short Definition

to assent, i.e. covenant, acknowledge

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to speak the same language .
2.to agree with (Hdt., Plat.).
3.to agree, confess, acknowledge (Plat.)
4.to agree, promise
5.= ἐξμολογέω, to praise
LXX Usage: (14) (יָדָה hi.), (נָדַר)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

23 times

Appears 23 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 John
5
Acts
3
John
3
Matthew
3
Hebrews
2

Key Passages

  • 1 John 1:9
  • 1 John 4:15
  • Acts 24:14
  • John 1:20
  • Matthew 10:32

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