To defend oneself

G626
Greek
UBS
ἀπολογέομαι
apologéomaiap-ol-og-eh'-om-ahee
Verb

Definition

to speak on behalf of oneself or of others against accusations presumed to be false

Semantic Domains

Communication

Etymology

middle voice from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and G3056 (λόγος);

KJV Translations

answer (for self), make defence, excuse (self), speak for self

Occurrences10
Frequency Rank#1097

Verse Usage

This word appears 10 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.