Strong's G626

ἀπολογέομαι(apologéomai)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

to give an account (legal plea) of oneself, i.e. exculpate (self)

Derivation

middle voice from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G3056 (λόγος);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, ἀπολογέομαι is translated as: answer (for self), make defence, excuse (self), speak for self.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.