◄ 3670. homologeó ►
Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3670: ὁμολογέω ὁμολογέω, ὁμολογῶ; imperfect ὡμολόγουν; future ὁμολογήσω; 1 aorist ὡμολόγησα; present passive 3 person singular ὁμολογεῖται; (from ὁμόλογος, and this from ὁμον and λέγω); from (Sophocles and) Herodotus down; 1. properly, to say the same thing as another, i. e. to agree with, assent, both absolutely and with a dative of the person; often so in Greek writings from Herodotus down; hence, 2. universally, to concede; i. e. a. not to refuse, i. e. to promise: τίνι τήν ἐπαγγελίαν, Acts 7:17 L T Tr WH (here R. V. vouchsafe); followed by an object. infinitive, Matthew 14:7 (Plato, Demosthenes, Plutarch, others). b. not to deny, i. e. to confess; declare: joined with οὐκ ἀρνεῖσθαι, followed by direct discourse with recitative ὅτι, John 1:20; followed by ὅτι, Hebrews 11:13; τίνι τί, ὅτι, Acts 24:14; to confess, i. e. to admit or declare oneself guilty of what one is accused of: τάς ἁμαρτίας, 1 John 1:9 (Sir. 4:26). 3. to profess (the difference between the Latin profiteor (`to declare openly and voluntarily') and confiteor (`to declare fully,' implying the yielding or change of one's conviction; cf.pro fessio fidei, confessio peccatorum) is exhibited in Cicero, pro Sest. 51, 109), i. e. to declare openly, speak out freely (A. V. generally confess; on its construction see Buttmann, § 133, 7): (followed by an infinitive, εἰδέναι Θεόν, Titus 1:16); τίνι (cf. Buttmann, as above; Winer's Grammar, § 31, 1 f.) followed by direct discourse with ὅτι recitative, Matthew 7:23; one is said ὁμολογεῖν that of which he is convinced and which he holds to be true (hence, ὁμολογεῖν is distinguished from πιστεύειν in John 12:42; Romans 10:9f): the passive absolute, with στόματι (dative of instrum.) added, Romans 10:10; τί, Acts 23:8; τινα with a predicate accusative (Buttmann, as above), αὐτόν Χριστόν, John 9:22; κύριον (predicate accusative) λησουν, Romans 10:9 (here WH τό ῤῆμα ... ὅτι κύριος etc., L marginal reading Tr marginal reading simply ὅτι etc.; again with ὅτι in 1 John 4:15); Ἰησοῦν Χριστόν ἐν σαρκί ἐληλυθότα (Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading ἐληλυθεναι), 1 John 4:2 and Rec. also in 3 (see below); ἐρχόμενον ἐν σαρκί, 2 John 1:7 (cf. Buttmann, as above; Winer's Grammar, 346 (324)); τινα, to profess oneself the worshipper of one, 1 John 4:3 (here WH marginal reading λύει, cf. Westcott, Epistles of John, p. 156ff) and G L T Tr WH in ; ἐν with a dative of the person (see ἐν, I. 8 c.), Matthew 10:32; Luke 12:8; with cognate accusative giving the substance of the profession (cf. Buttmann, § 131, 5; Winer's Grammar, § 32, 2), ὁμολογίαν, 1 Timothy 6:12 (also followed by περί τίνος, Philo de mut. nom. § 8); τό ὄνομα τίνος, to declare the name (written in the book of life) to be the name of a follower of me, Revelation 3:5 G L T Tr WH. 4. According to a usage unknown to Greek writers to praise, celebrate (see ἐξομολογέω, 2; (Buttmann, § 133, 7)): τίνι, Hebrews 13:15. (Compare: ἀνθομολογέω (ἀνθομολογοῦμαι), ἐξομολογέω.) Forms and Transliterations ομολογει ομολογεί ὁμολογεῖ ομολογειται ομολογείται ὁμολογεῖται ομολογησαντες ομολογήσαντες ὁμολογήσαντες ομολογησει ομολογήσει ὁμολογήσει ομολογήση ὁμολογήσῃ ομολογησης ομολογήσης ὁμολογήσῃς ομολογησομαι ομολογησω ομολογήσω ὁμολογήσω ομολογουντες ομολογούντες ὁμολογοῦντες ομολογουντων ομολογούντων ὁμολογούντων ομολογούσι ομολογουσιν ομολογούσιν ὁμολογοῦσιν ομολογω ομολογώ ὁμολογῶ ομολογωμεν ομολογώμεν ὁμολογῶμεν ομολογων ὁμολογῶν ωμολογήσαμεν ωμολογησας ωμολόγησας ὡμολόγησας ωμολόγησε ωμολογησεν ωμολόγησεν ὡμολόγησεν ωμολογουν ωμολόγουν ὡμολόγουν homologei homologeî homologeitai homologeîtai homologesantes homologēsantes homologḗsantes homologesas homológesas hōmologēsas hōmológēsas homologese homologēsē homologesei homologēsei homologḗsei homologḗsēi homologḗseis homologḗsēis homologesen homológesen hōmologēsen hōmológēsen homologeses homologēsēs homologeso homologēsō homologḗso homologḗsō homologo homologô homologō homologō̂ homologomen homologômen homologōmen homologō̂men homologon homologôn homologōn homologō̂n homologoun homológoun hōmologoun hōmológoun homologountes homologoûntes homologounton homologountōn homologoúnton homologoúntōn homologousin homologoûsin omologei omologeitai omologesantes omologēsantes omologesas ōmologēsas omologese omologēsē omologesei omologēsei omologesen ōmologēsen omologeses omologēsēs omologeso omologēsō omologo omologō omologomen omologōmen omologon omologōn omologoun ōmologoun omologountes omologounton omologountōn omologousin Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts