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ἀπολογέομαι

Transliteration: apologeomai · verb

10x in NTFirst: Luke 12:11
MeaningI give a defense, defend myself
Part of speechverb
Frequency10x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἀπολογήσησθε, ἀπολογηθῆναι, ἀπολογεῖσθαι, ἀπολογοῦμαι, ἀπολογουμένου, ἀπελογεῖτο, ἀπολογουμένων, ἀπολογούμεθα
Example versesLuke 12:11 · Luke 21:14 · Acts 19:33 · Acts 24:10 · Acts 25:8
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What kind of word is ἀπολογέομαι?

ἀπολογέομαι (apologeomai) is a verb that occurs 10 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I give a defense, defend myself” and first appears in Luke 12:11.

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