G156

αἰτία

aitia

Feminine noun · From the same as αἰτέω (G154)

From the same as G154; a cause (as if asked for), i.e. (logical) reason (motive, matter), (legal) crime (alleged or proved):—accusation, case, cause, crime, fault, (wh-)ere(-fore).

Outline

cause, reason
cause for which one is worthy of punishment, crime
charge of crime, accusation

Usages

Matthew 19:3

¶ The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

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Matthew 19:10

¶ His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

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Matthew 27:37

And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

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Mark 15:26

And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

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Luke 8:47

And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately.

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John 18:38

Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.

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John 19:4

Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.

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John 19:6

When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.

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Acts 10:21

Then Peter went down to the men which were sent unto him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore ye are come?

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Acts 13:28

And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.

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Acts 23:28

And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:

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Acts 25:18

Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:

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Acts 25:27

For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.

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Acts 28:18

Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.

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Acts 28:20

For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.

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Hebrews 2:11

For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

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