Katēgoría — G2724

Definition

feminine noun

a complaint ("category"), i.e. criminal charge

Usually translated as

accusation, accused

Origin

from G2725

• katḗgoros (G2725)

Occurrences

Katēgoría occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), John (1), 1 Timothy (1), Titus (1)

• Luke 6:7 — And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation (κατηγορίαν) against him.
• John 18:29 — Pilate then went out unto them, and said, What accusation (κατηγορίαν) bring ye against this man?
• 1 Timothy 5:19 — Against an elder receive not an accusation (κατηγορίαν), but before two or three witnesses.
• Titus 1:6 — If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused (κατηγορίᾳ) of riot or unruly.