GreekG3687Verb

ὀνομάζω

onomazō

11Occurrences
G3687Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to name, i.e. assign an appellation; by extension, to utter, mention, profess

from G3686 (ὄνομα);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to name, mention, or address by name
2.to name, call, give a name to
LXX: for זָכַר, נָקַב, קָרָא

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ὀνομάζω appears 11 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ephesians
3
1 Corinthians
2
Luke
2
2 Timothy
1
Acts
1
Mark
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 5:1BSB

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.

2 Timothy 2:19BSB

Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”

Ephesians 1:21BSB

far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.

Ephesians 5:3BSB

But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed.

Luke 6:14BSB

Simon, whom He named Peter, and his brother Andrew; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;

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