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ἐξομολογέω G1843

G1843 is the Greek word ἐξομολογέω, transliterated exomologéō. The King James Version most often renders it confess.

Word: ἐξομολογέωTransliteration: exomologéōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 11 verses

What it means

to acknowledge or (by implication, of assent) agree fully.

Where it comes from

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3670 (ὁμολογέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

confess 4×confessing 2×thank 2×promised 1×confessed 1×should confess 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: confess, profess, promise.

Verses using ἐξομολογέω

All 11 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 3:6 · KJV

And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

Matthew 11:25 · KJV

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

Mark 1:5 · KJV

And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

Luke 10:21 · KJV

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Luke 22:6 · KJV

And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.

Acts 19:18 · KJV

And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.

Romans 14:11 · KJV

For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.

Romans 15:9 · KJV

And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name.

Philippians 2:11 · KJV

And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

James 5:16 · KJV

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Revelation 3:5 · KJV

He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1843 mean?

G1843 is the Greek word ἐξομολογέω (exomologéō), meaning to acknowledge or (by implication, of assent) agree fully.

How is G1843 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it confess (4 times), confessing (2 times), thank (2 times), promised (1 time), confessed (1 time), among others.

How many times does G1843 appear in the Bible?

ἐξομολογέω (exomologéō) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1843 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3670 (ὁμολογέω).

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