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.