αἰτία, -ας, ἡ, [in LXX: Gen.4:13 (עָוֹן), Pro.28:17 (עָשַׁק), and frequently in Wi, II, III Mac ;] 1. cause, reason, occasion, case: Mat.19:3, Luk.8:47, Act.10:21 22:24 28:20, 2Ti.1:6,12, Tit.1:13, Heb.2:11 ; εἰ οὕτως ἐστιν ἡ αἰ. (cf. Lat. si ita res se habet, and see MM. VGT, see word), Mat.19:10. 2. In forensic sense, (a) accusation: Act.25:18,27; (b) cause for punishment, crime: Mat.27:37, Mrk.15:26, Jhn.18:38 19:4,6, Act.13:28 23:28 28:18. † SYN.: ἔλεγχος, a charge, whether moral or judicial, which has been proven, αἰ. is an accusation simply, false or true. (AS)
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G156 — αἰτία
aitia · cause/charge · Greek
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Matthew 19:3 · αἰτίαν;¶Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”Matthew 19:10 · αἰτίαHis disciples said to him, “If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.”Matthew 27:37 · αἰτίανThey set up over his head the accusation against him written, “THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”Mark 15:26 · αἰτίαςThe superscription of his accusation was written over him, “THE KING OF THE JEWS.”Luke 8:47 · αἰτίανWhen the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared to him in the presence of all the people the reason why she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.John 18:38 · αἰτίαν.Pilate said to him, “What is truth?” When he had said this, he went out again to the Jews, and said to them, “I find no basis for a charge against him.John 19:4 · αἰτίανThen Pilate went out again, and said to them, “Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him.”John 19:6 · αἰτίαν.When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, “Crucify! Crucify!” Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves, and crucify him, for I find no basis for a charge against him.”Acts 10:21 · αἰτίαPeter went down to the men, and said, “Behold, I am he whom you seek. Why have you come?”Acts 13:28 · αἰτίανThough they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.Acts 22:24 · αἰτίανthe commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that.Acts 23:28 · αἰτίανDesiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.Acts 25:18 · αἰτίανConcerning whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought no charge of such things as I supposed;Acts 25:27 · αἰτίαςFor it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him.”Acts 28:18 · αἰτίανwho, when they had examined me, desired to set me free, because there was no cause of death in me.Acts 28:20 · αἰτίανFor this cause therefore I asked to see you and to speak with you. For because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.”2 Timothy 1:6 · αἰτίανFor this cause, I remind you that you should stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.2 Timothy 1:12 · αἰτίανFor this cause I also suffer these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day.Titus 1:13 · αἰτίανThis testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,Hebrews 2:11 · αἰτίανFor both he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,