ἐξομολογέομαι

ἐξ-ομολογέω, -ῶ and depon. mid., -έομαι, -οῦμαι

[as always in LXX chiefly for יָדָה hi. ;]

1. act. = cl. ὁμολογέω, to profess or agree to do (Field, Notes, 75): Luk 22,6,

2. Mid., to acknowledge, confess (MM, Exp., xiv): τ. ἁμαρτίας, Matt 3,6, Mark 1,5, Jak 5,16; τ. πράξεις, ApG 19,18 before ὅτι, Fil 2,11 with dative of person(s), to make acknowledgment to one's honour, to praise, give praise to (as in LXX; Kennedy, Sources, 118): Rom 14,11(LXX) Rom 15,9 (LXX); before ὅτι, Matt 11,25, Luk 10,21 (Cremer, 771).†