Strongs Number: G626
- Greek Word
- ἀπολογέομαι
- Transliteration
- apologeomai
- Phonetic
- ap-ol-og-eh'-om-ahee
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to give an account (legal plea) of oneself that is exculpate (self)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to defend one's self, make one's defence
2. to defend a person or a thing
3. to give a full account of
a. to calculate or consider well
- Origin
- Middle voice from a compound of G575 and G3056
- Bible Usage
- answer (for self) make defence excuse (self) speak for self.