κατηγορία
katēgoria · charge, accusation
Greek word · Strong’s number G2724 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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katēgoria (κατηγορία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “charge, accusation”.
Accusation, a charge against someone.
How to say it
ka·tē·go·ri·a
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
- A complaint brought against someone.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- accusation ×2
- charge ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- John 18:29
So Pilate went outside to them and says, “What accusation do you bring against this man?”
- 1 Timothy 5:19
Do not accept an accusation against an elder except on the basis of two or three witnesses.
- Titus 1:6
if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having believing children not open to the charge of reckless living or rebellious.