Homileo means “commune” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3656 — kanneh (“Canneh”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3656 ὁμιλέω (homileo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. homileo (hom-il-eh'-o) v. 1. to be in company with 2. (by implication) to converse It has 15 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include talked. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
homileo (hom-il-eh'-o) v. 1. to be in company with 2. (by implication) to converse [from G3658] KJV: commune, talk Root(s): G3658
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3656. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to talk
Usage: ὁμιλέω, -ῶ (ὅμιλος), [in LXX: Pro.5:19 (רָוָה pi.), al. ;] to be in company with, consort with; hence, to converse with: Act.20:11; with dative, Act.24:26; before πρός, Luk.24:14-15.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render homileo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G3656 (ὁμιλέω) appears 9 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
4 indexed usages in New Testament.
And they talked together of all these things which had happened.
And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.
When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.
3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Let thy loving hart and thy graceful colt company with thee, And let her be considered thine own, and be with thee at all times; For ravished with her love thou shalt be greatly increased.
An uninstructed person will not love those that reprove him; Neither will he associate with the wise.
For if thou shouldest set thine eyes on bowls and cups, Thou shalt afterward go more naked than a pestle.
8 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
For, lo, it will be a shame for our person, if we shall let such a woman go, not having had her company; for if we draw her not unto us, she will laugh us to scorn.
Be steadfast in thy covenant, and be conversant therein, And wax old in thy work.
First 15 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3656.
Let thy loving hart and thy graceful colt company with thee, And let her be considered thine own, and be with thee at all times; For ravished with her love thou shalt be greatly increased.
An uninstructed person will not love those that reprove him; Neither will he associate with the wise.
For if thou shouldest set thine eyes on bowls and cups, Thou shalt afterward go more naked than a pestle.
And they talked together of all these things which had happened.
And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.
When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.
He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
For, lo, it will be a shame for our person, if we shall let such a woman go, not having had her company; for if we draw her not unto us, she will laugh us to scorn.
Be steadfast in thy covenant, and be conversant therein, And wax old in thy work.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3656, grouped by book.
Homileo (Strong's G3656) is a Greek word most simply glossed "commune". homileo (hom-il-eh'-o) v. 1. to be in company with 2. (by implication) to converse
This page currently indexes 15 linked usages for Strong's G3656 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3656 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as talked. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 8 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3656, with linked reader references where each row is available.