κατηγορίαν
katēgoría
an accusation
Formal accusation or charge; specifically, a statement presented in a legal setting that expresses an accusation against someone. The term primarily denotes a declaration of alleged wrongdoing in judicial or forensic contexts, but in broader contexts can refer to any formal charge, allegation, or statement of blame.
John 8:4 · Word #9
Lexicon G2724
| Lemma | κατηγορία |
| Transliteration | katēgoría |
| Strong's | G2724 |
| Definition | Formal accusation or charge; specifically, a statement presented in a legal setting that expresses an accusation against someone. The term primarily denotes a declaration of alleged wrongdoing in judicial or forensic contexts, but in broader contexts can refer to any formal charge, allegation, or statement of blame. |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | an accusation |
| Literal | accusation |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | κατηγορία |
| Strong's | G2724 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2724-02
formal accusation
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,AFS); denotes one formal charge in object position. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the root sense of something spoken against someone in a legal or forensic setting. As an accusative feminine singular noun, it denotes a single instance of such a charge functioning as a direct object. |
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