Lexicon :: Strong's G2723 - katēgoreō

κατηγορέω

Transliteration

katēgoreō (Key)

Pronunciation

kat-ay-gor-eh'-o

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

From κατήγορος (G2725)

Greek Inflections of κατηγορέω [?]

mGNT
23x in 15 unique form(s) TR
22x in 15 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)

κατηγορεῖν — 4x

κατηγορεῖσθαι — 1x

κατηγορεῖται — 1x

κατηγορεῖτε — 1x

κατηγορείτωσαν — 1x

κατηγορῆσαι — 1x

κατηγορήσω — 1x

κατηγορήσωσιν — 3x

κατηγοροῦμεν — 1x

κατηγορούμενος — 1x

κατηγόρουν — 1x

κατηγοροῦντες — 1x

κατηγορούντων — 1x

κατηγοροῦσίν — 2x

κατηγορῶν — 2x

κατηγορείτωσαν — 1x

κατηγορεῖν — 6x

κατηγορεῖσθαι — 1x

κατηγορεῖται — 1x

κατηγορεῖτε — 1x

κατηγορήσω — 1x

κατηγορήσωσιν — 2x

κατηγοροῦμεν — 1x

κατηγορούμενος — 1x

κατηγόρουν — 1x

κατηγοροῦντες — 1x

κατηγορούντων — 1x

κατηγοροῦσίν — 2x

κατηγοροῦσιν — 1x

κατηγορῶν — 2x

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TDNT Reference: 3:637,422

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

κατηγορέω katēgoréō, kat-ay-gor-eh'-o; from G2725; to be a plaintiff, i.e. to charge with some offence:—accuse, object.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's G2723 in the following manner: accuse (21x), object (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's G2723 in the following manner: accuse (21x), object (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to accuse
1. before a judge: to make an accusation
2. of an extra-judicial accusation

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Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

κατηγορέω katēgoréō, kat-ay-gor-eh'-o; from G2725; to be a plaintiff, i.e. to charge with some offence:—accuse, object.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2723:

κατηγορέω, κατηγόρω; imperfect κατηγόρουν; future κατηγορήσω; 1 aorist κατηγόρησα; present passive κατηγοροῦμαι; (κατά and ἀγορεύω, properly, to speak against (cf. κατά, III. 7) in court, in the assembly of the people), to accuse;
a. before a judge: absolutely (to make accusation), Acts 24:2, 19; τίνος, to accuse one, Matthew 12:10; Mark 3:2; Luke 6:7 T Tr text WH; Luke 11:54 R L Tr brackets; Luke 23:2, 10; John 8:6; Acts 25:5; Acts 28:19; with the addition of a genitive of the thing of which one is accused (as Demosthenes 515 at the end): Acts 24:8; Acts 25:11 (unless it be thought preferable to regard the relative in these instances as in the genitive by attraction (so Buttmann, § 132, 16 at the end), since the common construction in Greek authors is κατηγόρουν τί τίνος, cf. Matthiae, § 370 Anm. 2, p. 849f, and § 378, p. 859; cf. Winer's Grammar, § 30, 9a.); τίνος περί τίνος, Acts 24:13 (Thucydides 8, 85; Xenophon, Hell. 1, 7, 2); with the genitive of person and accusative of the thing, Mark 15:3 (unless πολλά should be taken adverbially: much, vehemently); πόσα, Mark 15:4 L T Tr WH (Euripides, Or. 28); followed by κατά with the genitive of person, Luke 23:14 (Xenophon, Hell. 1, 7, 9 (cf. Winers Grammar, § 28, 1; p. 431 (402); Buttmann, § 132, 16)); passive to be accused (as 2 Macc. 10:13; Xenophon, Hell. 3, 5, 25; cf. Buttmann, § 134, 4): ὑπό τίνος, Matthew 27:12; Acts 22:30 L T Tr WH for Rec. παρά (τό τί κτλ., why (A. V. wherefore) he was accused; unless it is to be explained, what accusation was brought forward etc.); ὁ κατηγορούμενος, Acts 25:16.
b. of an extra-judicial accusation (Xenophon, mem. 1, 3, 4): absolutely, Romans 2:15; τίνος, John 5:45 (cf. Buttmann, 295 (254)); Revelation 12:10 R G Tr: solecistically τινα, Revelation 12:10 L T WH (cf. Buttmann, § 132, 16).

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 12:10; 27:12
Mark: 3:2; 15:3; 15:4
Luke: 6:7; 11:54; 23:2; 23:10; 23:14
John: 5:45; 8:6
Acts: 22:30; 24:2; 24:8; 24:13; 24:19; 25:5; 25:11; 25:16; 28:19
Romans: 2:15
Revelation: 12:10; 12:10

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G2723 matches the Greek κατηγορέω (katēgoreō),
which occurs 22 times in 21 verses in the TR Greek.

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Mat 12:10

Mat 12:10 - And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse^G2723 him.

Mat 27:12

Mat 27:12 - And when he was accused^G2723 of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

Mar 3:2

Mar 3:2 - And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse^G2723 him.

Mar 15:3

Mar 15:3 - And the chief priests accused^G2723 him of many things: but he answered nothing.

Luk 11:54

Luk 11:54 - Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse^G2723 him.

Luk 23:2

Luk 23:2 - And they began to accuse^G2723 him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

Luk 23:10

Luk 23:10 - And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused^G2723 him.

Luk 23:14

Luk 23:14 - Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse^G2723 him:

Jhn 5:45

Jhn 5:45 - Do not think that I will accuse^G2723 you to the Father: there is one that accuseth^G2723 you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.

Jhn 8:6

Jhn 8:6 - This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse^G2723 him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard^G4364 them not.

Act 22:30

Act 22:30 - On the morrow, because he would have known the certainty wherefore he was accused^G2723 of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down, and set him before them.

Act 24:2

Act 24:2 - And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse^G2723 him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,

Act 24:8

Act 24:8 - Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse^G2723 him.

Act 24:13

Act 24:13 - Neither can they prove the things whereof they^G2723 ➔ now accuse^G2723 me.

Act 24:19

Act 24:19 - Who ought to have been here before thee, and object,^G2723 if they had ought against me.

Act 25:5

Act 25:5 - Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse^G2723 this man, if there be any wickedness in him.

Act 25:11

Act 25:11 - For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse^G2723 me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.

Act 25:16

Act 25:16 - To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused^G2723 have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

Act 28:19

Act 28:19 - But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse^G2723 ➔ my nation of.^G2723

Rom 2:15

Rom 2:15 - Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing^G2723 or else excusing one another;)

Rev 12:10

Rev 12:10 - And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser^G2723 of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.