ἀπολογία, -ας, ἡ (ἀπολογέομαι), [in LXX: Wis.6:10 * ;] a speech in defence: Act.25:16, 2Co.7:11, Php.1:7, 16, 2Ti.4:16; with dative of person(s), 1Co.9:3, 1Pe.3:15; before πρός, Act.22:1.† (AS)
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G627 — ἀπολογία
apologia · defence · Greek
8 tagged verse occurrences
Acts 22:1 · ἀπολογίας.“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”Acts 25:16 · ἀπολογίαςI told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.1 Corinthians 9:3 · ἀπολογίαThis is my defense to those who scrutinize me:2 Corinthians 7:11 · ἀπολογίαν,Consider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.Philippians 1:7 · ἀπολογίᾳIt is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart. For in my chains and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all partners in grace with me.Philippians 1:16 · ἀπολογίανThe latter do so in love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.2 Timothy 4:16 · ἀπολογίᾳAt my first defense, no one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged against them.1 Peter 3:15 · ἀπολογίανBut in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,