Lexical Summary enklēma: an accusation Original Word: ἔγκλημαTransliteration: enklēma Phonetic Spelling: (eng'-klay-mah) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: an accusation Meaning: an accusation Strong's Concordance an accusation, chargeFrom egkaleo; an accusation, i.e. Offence alleged -- crime laid against, laid to charge. see GREEK egkaleo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1462: ἔγκλημαἔγκλημα (see ἐν, III. 3), ἐγκλήματος, τό (ἐγκαλέω), accusation: the crime of which one is accused, Acts 25:16; ἔγκλημα ἔχειν, to have laid to one's charge, be accused of a crime, Acts 23:29. (Often in Attic writings from Sophocles and Thucydides on.) |