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Koine Greek wordlink #117236

SR GNT 1Cor 9:3 ἀπολογία (apologia) ‘my defense to the ones me examining’ Strongs=6270 Lemma=apologia
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=feminine number=singular

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Only use of identical word form ἀπολογία (N-NFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀπολογία’ (N-NFS) is always and only glossed as ‘defense’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘apologia’ have 4 different glosses: ‘a defense’, ‘of the defense’, ‘of defense’, ‘defense’.

Greek words (7) other than ἀπολογία (N-NFS) with a gloss related to ‘defense’

ACTs 22:1 ἀπολογίας (apologias) N-GFS ‘to you_all now of the defense’ SR GNT Acts 22:1 word 12

ACTs 25:16 ἀπολογίας (apologias) N-GFS ‘accusers the place and of defense might take concerning the’ SR GNT Acts 25:16 word 28

2COR 7:11 ἀπολογίαν (apologian) N-AFS ‘in you_all earnestness but what defense but what resentment but what’ SR GNT 2Cor 7:11 word 17

PHP 1:7 ἀπολογίᾳ (apologia) N-DFS ‘and in the defense and confirmation of the’ SR GNT Php 1:7 word 27

PHP 1:17 ἀπολογίαν (apologian) N-AFS ‘having known that for defense of the good_message I am appointing’ SR GNT Php 1:17 word 9

2TIM 4:16 ἀπολογίᾳ (apologia) N-DFS ‘in first of me defense no_one with me appeared’ SR GNT 2Tim 4:16 word 5

1PET 3:15 ἀπολογίαν (apologian) N-AFS ‘ready always be for a defense to everyone requesting you_all’ SR GNT 1Pet 3:15 word 16

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular DFS=dative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular