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ἈΠΟΛΟΓΗΣΑΜΕΝΩΝ, ἀπολογησαμενων

APOLOGĒSAMENŌN, apologēsamenōn

Sounds Like: ah-po-loh-gee-SAH-meh-nohn

Translations: having made a defense, having defended themselves, of having made a defense, of having defended themselves

From the root: ΑΠΟΛΟΓΕΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from the prefix ἀπό (apo, meaning 'from' or 'away from') and the verb λογέομαι (logeomai, meaning 'to speak' or 'to reason'). It refers to the act of speaking in one's own defense, making an apology in the sense of a formal defense or justification, or giving an account. It is used when someone is defending themselves against an accusation or explaining their actions.

Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine or Neuter, Genitive, Plural

Strong’s number: G626 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

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