Strong's Greek · G3670

G3670 homologéō

ὁμολογέω

hom-ol-og-eh'-o

to confess/profess

Looking for Hebrew H3670 kânaph? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G3670. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

homologéō appears 26 times in Scripture, including Matthew 7:23 and John 1:20. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to assent, i.e. covenant, acknowledge

In the King James Version

con- (pro-)fess, confession is made, give thanks, promise

Derivation

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

Appears 26 times in Scripture

Acts 7:17

“As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.”

Matthew 7:23

“Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’”

Acts 24:14

“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,”

John 12:42

“Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.”

John 1:20

“He did not refuse to confess, but openly declared, “I am not the Christ.””

Matthew 10:32

“Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father in heaven.”

Matthew 14:7

“so much that he promised with an oath to give to her whatever she asked.”

John 9:22

“His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews. For the Jews had already determined that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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