Greek word study
αἰτία G0156
- Transliteration
- aitía
- KJV glosses
- accusation, case, cause, crime, fault, (wh-)ere(-fore)
Lexical summary
a cause (as if asked for), i.e. (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a cause (as if asked for), i.e. (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information