Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
accusation
Usage: ἔγκλημα -τος, τό (ἐγκαλέω), an accusation, charge: Act.23:29 25:16 (Cremer, 743).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1462
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's G1462 Quick Answer
Strong's G1462 ἔγκλημα (egklema) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. egklema (eng'-klay-mah) n. 1. an accusation, i.e. offence alleged [from G1458] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include laid and crime. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- egklema (eng'-klay-mah) n. 1. an accusation, i.e. offence alleged [from G1458]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- laid and crime
Meaning and Definition
egklema (eng'-klay-mah) n. 1. an accusation, i.e. offence alleged [from G1458] KJV: crime laid against, laid to charge Root(s): G1458
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1462. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1462 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render egklema, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
crime
Acts 25:16
laid
Acts 23:29
How Strong's G1462 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.
Strong's G1462 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1462 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1462.
Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1462, grouped by book.
Acts 2 usages, New Testament
Strong's G1462 FAQ
What does enklema (ἔγκλημα) mean?
Enklema (Strong's G1462) is a Greek word most simply glossed "crime laid against". egklema (eng'-klay-mah) n. 1. an accusation, i.e. offence alleged [from G1458]
How many times is enklema (ἔγκλημα) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G1462 across 1 book.
Where can I study enklema (ἔγκλημα) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1462 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate enklema (ἔγκλημα)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as laid and crime. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.