ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai) — Answer

Greek word study: ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai), Strong's G611. to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare H06030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)

GreekStrong's G611
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare H06030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)

Word study
Derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and ;

KJV translation words: answer

Where this word appears

Strong's G611 is tagged on 247 words in 245 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:15 and last appears in Revelation 7:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

answering ×83Answered ×71Answering ×32answered ×18They answered ×7He answered ×6answer You ×3he answered ×3do answer ×2to answer ×2will answer ×2will He answer ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀποκριθεὶς ×86ἀπεκρίθη ×52Ἀπεκρίθη ×31Ἀποκριθεὶς ×22ἀπεκρίθησαν ×17ἀπεκρίνατο ×7ἀποκριθέντες ×6ἀποκρίνεται ×3ἀποκρίνῃ ×3ἀποκριθήσονται ×2

Books where it appears most

John ×78Matthew ×56Luke ×48Mark ×42Acts ×21Colossians ×1Revelation ×1

Verses (first 25 of 245)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G575 ἀπό (apó).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G470 ἀνταποκρίνομαι (antapokrínomai), G610 ἀπόκριμα (apókrima), G612 ἀπόκρισις (apókrisis).

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Frequently asked questions

What does apokrínomai (G611) mean?

To conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by hebraism (compare h06030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected).

How is G611 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G611 as: answer.

How often does ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai) appear?

Strong's G611 is tagged on 247 words in 245 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:15 and last appears in Revelation 7:13.