Lexicon egkléma: an accusation Original Word: ἔγκλημα, ατος, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: egkléma Phonetic Spelling: (eng'-klay-mah) Short Definition: an accusation, charge Definition: an accusation, charge. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom egkaleóDefinitionan accusation NASB Translationaccusation (1), charges (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1462: ἔγκλημαἔγκλημα (see ἐν, III. 3), ἐγκλήματος, τό ( ἐγκαλέω), accusation: the crime of which one is accused, Acts 25:16; ἔγκλημα ἔχειν, to have laid to one's charge, be accused of a crime, Acts 23:29. (Often in Attic writings from Sophocles and Thucydides on.) [SYNONYMS: see κατηγορέω; cf. Isocrates 16, 2 τάς μέν γάρ δίκας ὑπέρ τῶν ἰδίων ἐγκληματων λαγχανουσι, τάς δέ κατηγοριας ὑπέρ τῶν τῆς πόλεως πραγμάτων ποιοῦνται, καί πλείω χρόνον διατριβουσι τόν πατέρα μου διαβαλλοντες ἤ κτλ.]
Strong's an accusation, charge From egkaleo; an accusation, i.e. Offence alleged -- crime laid against, laid to charge. see GREEK egkaleo |
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