ΤΗΝἈΠΟΛΟΓΙΑΝ, τηνἀπολογιαν
TĒNAPOLOGIAN, tēnapologian
Sounds Like: TAYN-ah-po-lo-GEE-ahn
Translations: the defense, a defense, the apology, an apology, the vindication, a vindication
From the root: ἈΠΟΛΟΓΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word, formed by the definite article 'the' (τὴν) and the noun 'defense' (ἀπολογίαν). It refers to a speech or argument made in defense of something or someone, a formal reply to an accusation, or a vindication. It is used in a sentence to specify 'the' particular defense or apology being referred to.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G627 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 25:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΟΛΟΓΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΟΛΟΓΙΑΙΣΤΕ — defense, a defense, apology, a speech in defense
- ἈΠΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ — of defense, of an apology, of a defense, of vindication, of an explanation
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