Onomázō — G3687

Definition

verb

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

1. τό ὄνομα, to name i. e. to utter
2. τινα or τί, to utter the name of a person or thing

Usually translated as

call, name

Origin

from G3686

• ónoma (G3686)

Occurrences

Onomázō occurs 10 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (2), Acts (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (2), Ephesians (3), 2 Timothy (1)

• Luke 6:13 — And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named (ὠνόμασεν) apostles;
• Luke 6:14 — Simon, (whom he also named (ὠνόμασεν) Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,
• Acts 19:13 — Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call (ὀνομάζειν) over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.
• Romans 15:20 — Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named (ὠνομάσθη), lest I should build upon another man’s foundation:
• 1 Corinthians 5:1 — It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named (ὀνομάζεται) among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.
• 1 Corinthians 5:11 — But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called (ὀνομαζόμενος) 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 — Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named (ὀνομαζομένου), not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:
• Ephesians 3:15 — Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named (ὀνομάζεται),
• Ephesians 5:3 — But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named (ὀνομαζέσθω) among you, as becometh saints;
• 2 Timothy 2:19 — Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth (ὀνομάζων) the name of Christ depart from iniquity.