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ὀνομάζω G3687

G3687 is the Greek word ὀνομάζω, transliterated onomázō. The King James Version most often renders it named.

Word: ὀνομάζωTransliteration: onomázōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

to name, i.e. assign an appellation; by extension, to utter, mention, profess.

Where it comes from

from G3686 (ὄνομα).

How the King James Version translates it

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

named 6×call 1×is 1×called 1×it 1×nameth 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: call, name.

Verses using ὀνομάζω

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 6:13 · KJV

And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;

Luke 6:14 · KJV

Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

Acts 19:13 · KJV

Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the LORD Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.

Romans 15:20 · KJV

Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man’s foundation:

1 Corinthians 5:1 · KJV

It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:11 · KJV

But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.

Ephesians 1:21 · KJV

Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

Ephesians 5:3 · KJV

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;

2 Timothy 2:19 · KJV

Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3687 mean?

G3687 is the Greek word ὀνομάζω (onomázō), meaning to name, i.e. assign an appellation; by extension, to utter, mention, profess.

How is G3687 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it named (6 times), call (1 time), is (1 time), called (1 time), it (1 time), among others.

How many times does G3687 appear in the Bible?

ὀνομάζω (onomázō) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3687 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3686 (ὄνομα).

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