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Lexicon :: Strong's G627 - apologia

Aa
ἀπολογία
Transliteration
apologia (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-ol-og-ee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀπολογία apología, ap-ol-og-ee'-ah; from the same as G626; a plea ("apology"):—answer (for self), clearing of self, defence.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G627 in the following manner: defence (3x), answer (3x), answer for (one's) self (1x), clearing of (one's) self (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G627 in the following manner: defence (3x), answer (3x), answer for (one's) self (1x), clearing of (one's) self (1x).

  1. verbal defence, speech in defence

  2. a reasoned statement or argument

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀπολογία apología, ap-ol-og-ee'-ah; from the same as G626; a plea ("apology"):—answer (for self), clearing of self, defence.
STRONGS G627:
ἀπολογία, -ας, ἡ, (see ἀπολογέομαι), verbal defense, speech in defense: Acts 25:16; 2 Corinthians 7:11; Philippians 1:7, 17 (Philippians 1:16); 2 Timothy 4:16; with a dative of the person who is to hear the defence, to whom one labors to excuse or to make good his cause: 1 Corinthians 9:3; 1 Peter 3:15; in the same sense, ἡ ἀπολ. ἡ πρός τινα, Acts 22:1 (Xenophon, mem. 4, 8, 5).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
22:1; 25:16
1 Corinthians
9:3
2 Corinthians
7:11
Philippians
1:7; 1:16; 1:17
2 Timothy
4:16
1 Peter
3:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G627 matches the Greek ἀπολογία (apologia),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:1 - My brothers and fathers, give ear to the story of my life which I now put before you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16 - To whom I gave answer that it is not the Roman way to give a man up, till he has been face to face with those who are attacking him, and has had a chance to give an answer to the statements made against him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:3 - My answer to those who are judging me is this.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11 - For you see what care was produced in you by this very sorrow of yours before God, what clearing of yourselves, what wrath against sin, what fear, what desire, what serious purpose, what punishment. In everything you have made it clear that you are free from sin in this business.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:7 - So it is right for me to take thought for you all in this way, because I have you in my heart; for in my chains, and in my arguments before the judges in support of the good news, making clear that it is true, you all have your part with me in grace.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:16 - These do it from love, conscious that I am responsible for the cause of the good news:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:16 - At my first meeting with my judges, no one took my part, but all went away from me. May it not be put to their account.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:15 - But give honour to Christ in your hearts as your Lord; and be ready at any time when you are questioned about the hope which is in you, to give an answer in the fear of the Lord and without pride;
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