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ὁμολογέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὁμολογέω
Greek transliteration: 
homologeō
Simplified transliteration: 
homologeo
Principal Parts: 
(ὡμολόγουν), ὁμολογήσω, ὡμολόγησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3670
GK Number: 
3933
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
26
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to confess, acknowledge, agree, admit, declare; this can be a profession of allegiance, an admission of bad behavior, or an emphatic declaration of a truth
Definition: 
to speak in accordance, adopt the same terms of language; to engage, promise, Mt. 14:7; to admit, avow frankly, Jn. 1:20; Acts 24:14; to confess, 1 Jn. 1:9; to profess, confess, Jn. 9:22; 12:42; Acts 23:8; to avouch, declare openly and solemnly, Mt. 7:23; in NT ὁμολογειν ἐν, to accord belief, Mt. 10:32; Lk. 12:8; to accord approbation, Lk. 12:8; from the Hebrew, to accord praise, Heb. 13:15

Greek-English Concordance for ὁμολογέω

Matthew 7:23 And then will I declare (homologēsō | ὁμολογήσω | fut act ind 1 sg) to them, ‘I never knew you; go away from me, you who practice lawlessness.’
Matthew 10:32 So everyone who will acknowledge (homologēsei | ὁμολογήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) me before others, I will acknowledge (homologēsō | ὁμολογήσω | fut act ind 1 sg) before my Father who is in heaven;
Matthew 14:7 So he (hōmologēsen | ὡμολόγησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) promised (hōmologēsen | ὡμολόγησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
Luke 12:8 “I say to you, everyone who acknowledges (homologēsē | ὁμολογήσῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge (homologēsei | ὁμολογήσει | fut act ind 3 sg) him before the angels of God;
John 1:20 He confessed (hōmologēsen | ὡμολόγησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) and did not deny, but confessed (hōmologēsen | ὡμολόγησεν | aor act ind 3 sg), am not the Christ.”
John 9:22 His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone should (homologēsē | ὁμολογήσῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) confess (homologēsē | ὁμολογήσῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) Jesus to be the Christ, he was to be put out of the synagogue.
John 12:42 Nevertheless, many even of the authorities believed in him, but for fear of the Pharisees they (hōmologoun | ὡμολόγουν | imperf act ind 3 pl) would (hōmologoun | ὡμολόγουν | imperf act ind 3 pl) not confess (hōmologoun | ὡμολόγουν | imperf act ind 3 pl) it openly, lest they be expelled from the synagogue.
Acts 7:17 “But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted (hōmologēsen | ὡμολόγησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) to Abraham, our people increased and multiplied in Egypt,
Acts 23:8 (For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel nor spirit, but the Pharisees confess (homologousin | ὁμολογοῦσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) them all.)
Acts 24:14 But this I confess (homologō | ὁμολογῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) to you, that according to the Way, which they call a sect, thus I worship the God of our fathers, believing all things that are according to the Law and written in the Prophets,
Romans 10:9 that if you confess (homologēsēs | ὁμολογήσῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
Romans 10:10 For with the heart a person believes and is made righteous, and with the mouth he confesses (homologeitai | ὁμολογεῖται | pres pass ind 3 sg) and is saved.
1 Timothy 6:12 Fight the good fight of the faith. Seize hold of the eternal life, to which you were called and about which you confessed (hōmologēsas | ὡμολόγησας | aor act ind 2 sg) the good confession before many witnesses.
Titus 1:16 They (homologousin | ὁμολογοῦσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) profess (homologousin | ὁμολογοῦσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) to know God, but by their deeds they deny him, being abominable and disobedient and worthless for any good work.
Hebrews 11:13 These all died in faith, without receiving the fulfillment of the promises, but they saw them from a distance and greeted them. They acknowledged (homologēsantes | ὁμολογήσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) that they were strangers and exiles in the land.
Hebrews 13:15 Through him, therefore, let us continually offer up to God a sacrifice of praise, that is to say, the fruit of lips acknowledging (homologountōn | ὁμολογούντων | pres act ptcp gen pl neut) his name.
1 John 1:9 If we confess (homologōmen | ὁμολογῶμεν | pres act subj 1 pl) our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 2:23 No one who denies the Son has the Father. The one who confesses (homologōn | ὁμολογῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) the Son has the Father also.
1 John 4:2 This is how you can recognize the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses (homologei | ὁμολογεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,
1 John 4:3 but every spirit that does (homologei | ὁμολογεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) not confess (homologei | ὁμολογεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the Antichrist, which you heard was coming, and now is already in the world.
1 John 4:15 If anyone confesses (homologēsē | ὁμολογήσῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him and he in God.
2 John 1:7 For many deceivers have gone out into the world, people who do (homologountes | ὁμολογοῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) not confess (homologountes | ὁμολογοῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh. Any such person is the deceiver and the Antichrist!
Revelation 3:5 The one who conquers will, in this way, be dressed in white clothing, and I will never erase his name from the Book of Life, but will acknowledge (homologēsō | ὁμολογήσω | fut act ind 1 sg) his name before my Father and before his angels.