Strong's G626

ἀπολογέομαι

Transliteration

apologéomai

Definition

to give an account (legal plea) of oneself, i.e. exculpate (self)

KJV usage

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

Derivation

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

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Greek dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.