ἐξομολογέω exomologéō
Meaning
to acknowledge or (by implication, of assent) agree fully
In the King James Version: confess, profess, promise
Derivation: from G1537 (ἐκ) and G3670 (ὁμολογέω);
Where it is used
- Matthew 3:6 Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
- Matthew 11:25 At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
- Mark 1:5 People went out to him from all of Jerusalem and the countryside of Judea. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
- Luke 10:21 At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.
- Luke 22:6 Judas consented, and began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus to them in the absence of a crowd.
- Acts 19:18 Many who had believed now came forward, confessing and disclosing their deeds.
- Romans 14:11 It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.”
- Romans 15:9 so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.”
- Philippians 2:11 and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
- James 5:16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.