Strong’s G3670

ὁμολογέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

homologeó

Pronunciation

ho-mo-lo-GEH-o

Definition

To confess, to acknowledge, to agree

Meaning

(a) I promise, agree, (b) I confess, (c) I publicly declare, (d) a Hebraism, I praise, celebrate.

Usage

The verb "homologeó" primarily means to confess or to acknowledge something openly and publicly. In the New Testament, it is often used in the context of confessing faith in Jesus Christ or acknowledging one's sins. It implies a verbal declaration that aligns with one's beliefs or truths that are recognized.

Bible references

Matthew 7:23;Matthew 10:32;Matthew 10:32;Matthew 14:7;Luke 12:8;Luke 12:8;John 1:20;John 1:20;John 9:22;John 12:42;Acts 7:17;Acts 23:8;Acts 24:14;Romans 10:9;Romans 10:10;1 Timothy 6:12;Titus 1:16;Hebrews 11:13;Hebrews 13:15;1 John 1:9;1 John 2:23;1 John 4:2;1 John 4:3;1 John 4:15;2 John 1:7