Strong’s G0611

ἀποκρίνομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

apokrinomai

Pronunciation

ah-pok-ree'-nom-ahee

Definition

To answer, to reply, to respond

Meaning

I answer, reply, take up the conversation.

Usage

The verb ἀποκρίνομαι is used in the New Testament to denote the act of answering or responding, often in the context of a dialogue or conversation. It implies a thoughtful or considered response, often in reaction to a question or statement. The middle voice suggests a personal involvement or interest in the response.

Bible references

Matthew 3:15;Matthew 4:4;Matthew 8:8;Matthew 11:4;Matthew 11:25;Matthew 12:38;Matthew 12:39;Matthew 12:48;Matthew 13:11;Matthew 13:37;Matthew 14:28;Matthew 15:3;Matthew 15:13;Matthew 15:15;Matthew 15:23;Matthew 15:24;Matthew 15:26;Matthew 15:28;Matthew 16:2;Matthew 16:16;Matthew 16:17;Matthew 17:4;Matthew 17:11;Matthew 17:17;Matthew 19:4