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onoma G3686

ὄνομα (onoma) means “name” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ὄνομα Greek · G3686 228 tagged occurrences in 213 verses

Pronunciation guide: on'-om-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3686

ὄνομα · onoma · name

ὄνομα, -τος, τό, [in LXX chiefly for שֵׁם ;] 1. in general, the name by which a person or thing is called: Mat.10:2, Mrk.3:16, Luk.1:63, Jhn.18:10, al.; ἄνθρωπος (etc.), ᾧ (οὗ) ὄ. (τ. ὄ), sc. ἦν or ἐστίν (BL, §30, 3), Mrk.14:32, Luk.1:26, 27; with same ellipsis, καὶ τ. ὄ. αὐτοῦ, Luk.1:5, Jhn.1:6, al.; ὀνόματι, before nom. prop., Mat.27:32, Mrk.5:22, Luk.1:5, Act.5:1, al.; accusative absol. (Bl., §34, 7), τοὔνομα (= τ. ὄνομα), Mat.27:57; ὄ. μοι (sc. ἐστίν; cf. Hom., Od., ix, 366), Mrk.5:9 (cf. Luk.8:30); ἔξειν ὄ., Rev.9:11; καλεῖν (ἐπιτιθέναι) ὄ. (Bl., §33, 1), Mat.1:21, Mrk.3:16; τ. ὄ. ἐν (τ.) βίβλῳ ζωῆς (cf. Deiss., LAE, 121), Php.4:3, Rev.13:8, cf. Luk.10:20 (ἐν τ. οὐρανοῖς); ὄ. βλασφημίας, Rev.13:1; the name as opposite to the reality, Rev.3:1 (cf. Hdt., vii, 138); as a title: Eph.1:21, Php.2:9, 10 (Lft., in l.). 2. By a usage similar to that with ref. to Heb. שֵׁם (Lft., Notes, 106f.), but also common in Hellenistic (M, Pr., 100; Bl., §39, 4; Deiss, BS, 146f., 196f.; LAE, 123:4, of all that the name implies, of rank, authority, character, etc.: of acting on one's authority or in his behalf, ἐν (εἰς) ὄ., with genitive of person(s) (see reff. supr.), Mat.10:41 21:9 28:19, Mrk.11:9, Luk.13:35, Jhn.5:43, Act.8:16, 1Co.1:13; of the name Christian, 1Pe.4:16; esp. of the name of God as expressing the divine attributes: ἁγιάζειν (ἅγιον) τὸ ὄ. (τ. Πατρός, Κυρίου), Mat.6:9, Luk.1:49 11:2; ψάλλειν (ὁμολογεῖν) τῷ ὀ., Rom.15:9, Heb.13:15; δοξάζειν (φανεροῦν, φοβεῖσθαι) τὸ ὄ., Jhn.12:28 17:6, 26 Rev.11:18 15:4; βλασφημεῖν, Rom.2:24, 1Ti.6:1, Rev.13:6; similarly, of the name of Christ: τ. καλὂν ὄ. (Deiss., LAE, 276); πιστεύειν τῷ ὀ., 1Jn.3:23; π. εἰς τ. ὄ. (Bl., §39, 4), Jhn.1:12 2:23 3:18; ὀνομάζειν τὸ ὄ., 2Ti.2:19; κρατεῖν, Rev.2:13; οὐκ ἀρνεῖσθαι, Rev.3:8; ἐν τ. ὀ. (see reff. supr.), Mrk.9:38 16:[17], Luk.10:17, Jhn.14:13 16:23, 24 20:31, Act.3:6 4:12, Eph.5:20, 1Pe.4:14, al.; εἰς τ. ὄ. συνάγεσθαι, Mat.18:20; ἕνεκεν τοῦ ὀ., Mat.19:29; διὰ τὸ ὄ., Mat.10:22, Mrk.13:13, al.; διὰ τοῦ ὀ., 1Co.1:10; ὑπὲρ τοῦ ὀ., Act.9:16, Rom.1:5, al.; id. absol., Act.5:41, 3Jo.7; πρὸς τὸ ὄ., Act.26:9. 3. cause, ground, reason (in cl., usually in bad sense, pretext): Mrk.9:41 (Swete, in l.; Dalman, Words, 305f.). 4. In late Greek (Deiss., BS., 196f.), an individual, a person: Act.1:15, Rev.3:4 11:13. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

name, character, fame, reputation.

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How translators render G3686

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
name 145
named 34
the name 14
names 10
called 3
vvv 3
a name 2
name is 2
a reputation 1
because he is my 1
he named 1
it is 1
names are 1
own 1
people 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
name 104
the name 57
named 27
names 12
names sake 6
a name 5
in 5
called 4
by name 2
of names 2
surnamed 2
the names 2
unto 2
a 1
by 1
in the name 1
name was 1
of men 1
on the name 1
to 1
whose name 1

Verses containing G3686

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  1. Luke 10:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

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  2. Luke 10:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

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  3. Luke 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jesus told them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come.

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  4. Luke 13:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Look, your house is left to you desolate. And I tell you that you will not see Me again until you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.’”

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  5. Luke 16:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores

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  6. Luke 19:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And there was a man named Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector, who was very wealthy.

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  7. Luke 19:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”

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  8. Luke 21:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.

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  9. Luke 21:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.

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  10. Luke 21:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you will be hated by everyone because of My name.

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  11. Luke 23:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now there was a Council member named Joseph, a good and righteous man,

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  12. Luke 24:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.

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  13. Luke 24:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?”

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  14. Luke 24:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

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  15. John 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There came a man who was sent from God. His name was John.

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  16. John 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—

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  17. John 2:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name.

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  18. John 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.

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  19. John 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe has already been condemned, because he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son.

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  20. John 5:43 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.

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  21. John 10:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen for his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

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  22. John 10:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I already told you,” Jesus replied, “but you did not believe. The works I do in My Father’s name testify on My behalf.

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  23. John 12:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”

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  24. John 12:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”

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  25. John 14:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

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  26. John 14:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If you ask Me for anything in My name, I will do it.

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  27. John 14:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.

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  28. John 15:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

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  29. John 15:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they will treat you like this because of My name, since they do not know the One who sent Me.

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  30. John 16:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

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  31. John 16:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.

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  32. John 16:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In that day you will ask in My name. I am not saying that I will ask the Father on your behalf.

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  33. John 17:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have revealed Your name to those You have given Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word.

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  34. John 17:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.

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  35. John 17:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.

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  36. John 17:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.”

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  37. John 18:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Simon Peter drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.

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  38. John 20:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.

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  39. Acts 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (a gathering of about a hundred and twenty) and said,

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  40. Acts 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’

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  41. Acts 2:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

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  42. Acts 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Peter said, “Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!”

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  43. Acts 3:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through Him that has given him this complete healing in your presence.

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  44. Acts 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They had Peter and John brought in and began to question them: “By what power or what name did you do this?”

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  45. Acts 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then let this be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed.

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  46. Acts 4:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Salvation exists in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”

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  47. Acts 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But to keep this message from spreading any further among the people, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in this name.”

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  48. Acts 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

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  49. Acts 4:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as You stretch out Your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.”

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  50. Acts 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property.

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