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ἀπόκρισις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀπόκρισις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
apokrisis
Simplified transliteration: 
apokrisis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
612
GK Number: 
647
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
answer
Definition: 
an answer, reply, Lk. 2:47; 20:26; Jn. 1:22; 19:9

Greek-English Concordance for ἀπόκρισις

Luke 2:47 And all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers (apokrisesin | ἀποκρίσεσιν | dat pl fem).
Luke 20:26 And they were unable to trap him in what he said in the presence of the people, but, marveling at his answer (apokrisei | ἀποκρίσει | dat sg fem), they were reduced to silence.
John 1:22 Then they said to him, “Who are you? Tell us so we can give an answer (apokrisin | ἀπόκρισιν | acc sg fem) to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
John 19:9 He went back into his headquarters and said to Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus gave him no answer (apokrisin | ἀπόκρισιν | acc sg fem).