ὁμολογέω
homologeō
“to confess/profess”
Definition
to assent, i.e. covenant, acknowledge
from a compound of the base of G3674 (ὁμοῦ) and G3056 (λόγος);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Verb
G:V
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ὁμολογέω appears 23 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
If anyone confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
I do confess to you, however, that I worship the God of our fathers according to the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets,
He did not refuse to confess, but openly declared, “I am not the Christ.”
Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father in heaven.
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