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homologeō

to confess, to acknowledge

Say it: hom-ol-og-EH-oh (approximate)

ὁμολογέω

What it means

Literally "to say the same," to agree, acknowledge, or publicly declare. Paul says that if you "confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord" and believe in your heart, you will be saved (10:9-10). It is the verb of the earliest Christian creeds.

Range of meaning

  • ConfessPublicly declare.
  • AgreeSay the same thing.

In Romans

  • Chapter 10

    "If you will confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord" (10:9-10).

Every verse (2)

Verses where G3670 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources