ἀπολογέομαι (apologéomai) — Answer
Greek word study: ἀπολογέομαι (apologéomai), Strong's G626. to give an account (legal plea) of oneself, i.e. exculpate (self)
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to give an account (legal plea) of oneself, i.e. exculpate (self)
KJV translation words: answer (for self), make defence, excuse (self), speak for self
Strong's G626 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 12:11 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 12:19.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 10)
- Luke 12:11 — ἀπολογήσησθε — you may present a defense
- Luke 21:14 — ἀπολογηθῆναι — to present a defense
- Acts 19:33 — ἀπολογεῖσθαι — to present a defense
- Acts 24:10 — ἀπολογοῦμαι — I present a defense
- Acts 25:8 — ἀπολογουμένου — was presenting a defense
- Acts 26:1 — ἀπελογεῖτο — was presenting a defense
- Acts 26:2 — ἀπολογεῖσθαι — to present a defense
- Acts 26:24 — ἀπολογουμένου — is presenting a defense
- Romans 2:15 — ἀπολογουμένων — presenting a defense
- 2 Corinthians 12:19 — ἀπολογούμεθα — we are presenting a defense
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G575 ἀπό (apó), G3056 λόγος (lógos).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G379 ἀναπολόγητος (anapológētos), G627 ἀπολογία (apología).
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What does apologéomai (G626) mean?
To give an account (legal plea) of oneself, i.e. exculpate (self).
How is G626 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G626 as: answer (for self), make defence, excuse (self), speak for self.
How often does ἀπολογέομαι (apologéomai) appear?
Strong's G626 is tagged on 10 words in 10 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 12:11 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 12:19.
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