G156
αἰτία
aitía
a cause (as if asked for), i.e. (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved)
Lexicon
Derivation: from the same as G154 (αἰτέω);
a cause (as if asked for), i.e. (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: accusation, case, cause, crime, fault, (wh-)ere(-fore)
Usage
20 occurrences · 0 OT · 20 NT · 5 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- cause7 · 35%
- accusation3 · 15%
- fault3 · 15%
- wherefore3 · 15%
- the case1 · 5%
- is the cause1 · 5%
- the cause1 · 5%
- the crimes1 · 5%
Inflected forms found in the text.
αἰτίαν13αἰτίαν.2αἰτίας2αἰτία2αἰτίαν;¶1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.