ἀπόκρισις
apokrisis · answer
Greek word · Strong’s number G612 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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apokrisis (ἀπόκρισις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “answer”.
How to say it
a·po·kri·sis
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What is said back to a question.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- answer ×3
- answers ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 2:47
And all who heard him were astonished at his understanding and his answers.
- Luke 20:26
And they were not able to catch him in any saying in front of the people; and marveling at his answer, they fell silent.
- John 1:22
So they said to him, “Who are you, so that we may give an answer to those who sent us? What do you say about yourself?”
- John 19:9
and he entered the praetorium again and says to Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus gave him no answer.