ἐπονομάζω eponomazō · G2028
to name
ἐπ-ονομάζω ; [in LXX chiefly for קָרָא ; ] ; to name, call by a name, surname: pass., Rom.2:17.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἐπονομ-άζω, ; apply a word (accusative) as a name to a thing (dative), ᾧ γένει κέραμον ἐπωνομάκαμεν to which sort we have given the name pottery, []; who dedicates his life to [], calls himself an Alexandrist? [] —passive, τῇ ἀρχῇ ὕβρις ἐπωνομάσθη the name insolence was given to this rule, []; 2 call by a name, ἀπὸ τοῦ θεῖν θεοὺς αὐτοὺς ἐπονομάσαι [φαίνονται] []; τὰς Μούσας ἀπὸ τοῦ μῶσθαι τὸ ὄνομα τοῦτο ἐ. called the Muses by this name (viz. Muses),[]; with εἶναι pleonastic, []:—passive, to be …
Where it's used 1 time
Source: TBESG G2028; TFLSJ G2028
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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