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Strong's G626 · Greek

ἀπολογέομαι

apologeomai · ap-ol-og-eh'-om-ahee

middle voice from a compound of 575 and 3056; to give an account (legal plea) of oneself, i.e. exculpate (self)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἀπολογέομαι (G626)

10 ἀπολογέομαι , -οῦμαι ( ἀπό , λόγος ), [in LXX: Je 12:1 ( ויב perhaps a misspelling of ריב #7378 ) 38 (31):6 , II Mac 13:26 *;] to defend : c. acc., Ro 2:15 . to defend one's self : absol., Lk 21:14 , Ac 26:1 ; seq. ὅτι , Ac 25:8 ; τί , to adduce something in one's defence, Lk 12:11 , Ac 26:24 ( ταῦτα ) 24:10 ( τὰ περὶ ἐμαυτοῦ ); περί , c. gen. rei, and ἐπί , c. gen. pers., Ac 26:2 ; c. dat. pers., Ac 19:33 , II Co 12:19 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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