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Lexicon :: Strong's G627 - apologia

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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).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 Box Act 22:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:1 -

“Brethren and fathers (kinsmen), hear my defense which I now offer to you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16 - “I told them that it was not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man [for punishment] before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has the opportunity to defend himself against the charges.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 9:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:3 -

This is my defense to those who would put me on trial and interrogate me [concerning my authority as an apostle]:

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11 - For [you can look back and] see what an earnestness and authentic concern this godly sorrow has produced in you: what vindication of yourselves [against charges that you tolerate sin], what indignation [at sin], what fear [of offending God], what longing [for righteousness and justice], what passion [to do what is right], what readiness to punish [those who sin and those who tolerate sin]! At every point you have proved yourselves to be innocent in the matter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:7 - It is right for me to feel this way about you, because [you have me in your heart as] I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the good news [regarding salvation], all of you share in [His matchless] grace with me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:16 - The latter [preach Christ] out of love, because they know that I have been put here [by God on purpose] for the defense of the gospel;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 4:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:16 -

At my first trial no one supported me [as an advocate] or stood with me, but they all deserted me. May it not be counted against them [by God].

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:15 - But in your hearts set Christ apart [as holy—acknowledging Him, giving Him first place in your lives] as Lord. Always be ready to give a [logical] defense to anyone who asks you to account for the hope and confident assurance [elicited by faith] that is within you, yet [do it] with gentleness and respect.
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