Strong’s G3687 · Greek
ὀνομάζω
onomázō
Definition
to name, i.e. assign an appellation; by extension, to utter, mention, profess
Etymology
from G3686 (ὄνομα);
Where the KJV renders it
- call
- name
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What the first audience heard
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