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ἀποκρίνομαι G611

G611 is the Greek word ἀποκρίνομαι, transliterated apokrínomai. The King James Version most often renders it answered.

Word: ἀποκρίνομαιTransliteration: apokrínomaiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 248 verses

What it means

to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare H06030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected).

Where it comes from

from G575 (ἀπό) and .

How the King James Version translates it

Across 251 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

answered 200×answering 29×answer 12×answereth 4×answerest thou 3×thou 1×hast answered 1×you ye will 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: answer.

Verses using ἀποκρίνομαι

The first 40 of 248 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 3:15 · KJV

And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

Matthew 4:4 · KJV

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Matthew 8:8 · KJV

The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.

Matthew 11:4 · KJV

Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see:

Matthew 11:25 · KJV

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

Matthew 12:38 · KJV

Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.

Matthew 12:39 · KJV

But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:

Matthew 12:48 · KJV

But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?

Matthew 13:11 · KJV

He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

Matthew 13:37 · KJV

He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

Matthew 14:28 · KJV

And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.

Matthew 15:3 · KJV

But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?

Matthew 15:13 · KJV

But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.

Matthew 15:15 · KJV

Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.

Matthew 15:23 · KJV

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

Matthew 15:24 · KJV

But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 15:26 · KJV

But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.

Matthew 15:28 · KJV

Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.

Matthew 16:2 · KJV

He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.

Matthew 16:16 · KJV

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Matthew 16:17 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 17:4 · KJV

Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

Matthew 17:11 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things.

Matthew 17:17 · KJV

Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.

Matthew 19:4 · KJV

And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,

Matthew 19:27 · KJV

Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?

Matthew 20:13 · KJV

But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?

Matthew 20:22 · KJV

But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.

Matthew 21:21 · KJV

Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.

Matthew 21:24 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things.

Matthew 21:27 · KJV

And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

Matthew 21:29 · KJV

He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.

Matthew 21:30 · KJV

And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.

Matthew 22:1 · KJV

And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,

Matthew 22:29 · KJV

Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.

Matthew 22:46 · KJV

And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.

Matthew 24:4 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.

Matthew 25:9 · KJV

But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.

Matthew 25:12 · KJV

But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

Matthew 25:26 · KJV

His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:

Common questions

What does Strong's G611 mean?

G611 is the Greek word ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai), meaning to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare H06030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected).

How is G611 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it answered (200 times), answering (29 times), answer (12 times), answereth (4 times), answerest thou (3 times), among others.

How many times does G611 appear in the Bible?

ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai) is tagged in 248 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G611 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G575 (ἀπό) and .

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