For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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ἀποκρίνομαι
Vocabulary form:
ajpokrivnomai
Definition:
I answer
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
231
GK:
646
Root:
ajpokrin
Forms:
-, ajpekrinavmhn, -, -, ajpekrivqhn
Notes:
ajpokrivnomai can take a direct object in the dative.
Biblical Concordance
| Matthew 3:15 | But Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) him, “Let it be so now; for in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed him. |
| Matthew 4:4 | But he replied (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), “Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.” |
| Matthew 8:8 | But the centurion replied (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), “Lord, I am not worthy for you to come under my roof, but just say the word and my servant will be healed. |
| Matthew 11:4 | And Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, saying, “Go and tell John what you hear and see: |
| Matthew 11:25 | At that time Jesus declared (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and clever and revealed them to little children; |
| Matthew 12:38 | Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered (apekrithēsan | ἀπεκρίθησαν | aor pass ind 3 pl) him, saying, “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.” |
| Matthew 12:39 | But he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, “An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah the prophet. |
| Matthew 12:48 | But he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying to the one who had told him, “Who is my mother? And who are my brothers?” |
| Matthew 13:11 | He answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, saying, “Because to you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given. |
| Matthew 13:37 | And he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, “The one who sows the good seed is the Son of Man; |
| Matthew 14:28 | And Peter answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) him, saying, “Lord, if it is you, tell me to come to you on the water.” |
| Matthew 15:3 | But he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, saying, “And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition? |
| Matthew 15:13 | And he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, “Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant will be rooted up. |
| Matthew 15:15 | Then Peter answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) him, saying, “Explain this parable to us.” |
| Matthew 15:23 | But he answered (apekrithē | ἀπεκρίθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) her not a word. And his disciples came and urged him, saying, “Send her away, because she keeps shouting after us.” |
| Matthew 15:24 | But he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, “I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” |
| Matthew 15:26 | And he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), “It is not right to take bread from the children and toss it to the dogs.” |
| Matthew 15:28 | Then Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying to her, “O woman, great is your faith! What you desire will be done for you.” And her daughter was healed at once. |
| Matthew 16:2 | And he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, saying, “When evening comes, you say, ‘The weather will be fair, for the sky is red’; |
| Matthew 16:16 | And Simon Peter answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” |
| Matthew 16:17 | And Jesus responded (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying to him, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven. |
| Matthew 17:4 | And Peter spoke (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) to Jesus, saying, “Lord, it is good that we are here. If you wish, I will put up three shelters here — one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” |
| Matthew 17:11 | He answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, “To be sure, Elijah does come, and he will restore all things. |
| Matthew 17:17 | Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, unbelieving and perverse generation, how long am I to be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him here to me.” |
| Matthew 19:4 | He answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, “Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning ‘made them male and female?’” |
| Matthew 19:27 | Then Peter responded (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying to him, “See, we have left everything and followed you. What then will there be for us?” |
| Matthew 20:13 | But he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) one of them, saying, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me to work for a denarius? |
| Matthew 20:22 | Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, “You do not realize what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?” They said to him, “We are able.” |
| Matthew 21:21 | And Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen. |
| Matthew 21:24 | Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, saying, “I also will ask you one question, and if you give me an answer, then I will tell you by what authority I do these things. |
| Matthew 21:27 | So they answered (apokrithentes | ἀποκριθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc) Jesus, saying, “We do not know.” And he said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things. |
| Matthew 21:29 | And he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, ‘I will not,’ but later he changed his mind and went. |
| Matthew 21:30 | Then the man went to the second son and said the same thing. And he answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, ‘I will, sir,’ but he did not go. |
| Matthew 22:1 | Once again Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying: |
| Matthew 22:29 | Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, saying, “You are mistaken, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God. |
| Matthew 22:46 | And no one was able to answer (apokrithēnai | ἀποκριθῆναι | aor pass inf ) him a word, nor did anyone dare to question him any more from that day on. |
| Matthew 24:2 | And he responded (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) to them, saying, “You see all these things, do you not? I tell you the truth, not even one stone will be left here upon another that will not be thrown down.” |
| Matthew 24:4 | And Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, saying, “Take care that no one leads you astray. |
| Matthew 25:9 | But the wise answered (apekrithēsan | ἀπεκρίθησαν | aor pass ind 3 pl), saying, ‘Perhaps there will not be enough for both us and you, so go rather to the dealers and buy some for yourselves.’ |
| Matthew 25:12 | But he replied (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, ‘I tell you the truth, I do not know you!’ |
| Matthew 25:26 | But his master answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) him, saying, ‘You wicked and lazy servant! You knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I scattered no seed? |
| Matthew 25:37 | Then the righteous will answer (apokrithēsontai | ἀποκριθήσονται | fut pass ind 3 pl) him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? |
| Matthew 25:40 | And the King will answer (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) them, saying, ‘I tell you the truth, insofar as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’ |
| Matthew 25:44 | Then they also will answer (apokrithēsontai | ἀποκριθήσονται | fut pass ind 3 pl), saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison and did not help you?’ |
| Matthew 25:45 | Then he will answer (apokrithēsetai | ἀποκριθήσεται | fut pass ind 3 sg) them, saying, ‘I tell you the truth, insofar as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.’ |
| Matthew 26:23 | Jesus answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying, “The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with me will betray me. |
| Matthew 26:25 | Then Judas, who would betray him, said, “Surely not I, Rabbi?” Jesus answered him, “It is as you have said.” |
| Matthew 26:33 | Peter answered (apokritheis | ἀποκριθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc), saying to him, “Though they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away.” |
Mnemonics
"Help a criminal!" I answer
"Help a criminal!" I answer