4 occurrences

'Excuse' in the Bible

Gideon said to him, "Excuse me, my lord. [If] Yahweh is with us, why then has all this happened to us? Where are all his wonderful deeds that our ancestors recounted to us, saying, 'Did not Yahweh bring us up from Egypt?' But now Yahweh has forsaken us; he has given us into the palm of Midian."

Verse ConceptsdoubtersHistoryWhy Does This Happen?God Will Cause DefeatMiraclesgideon

He said to him, "Excuse me, my lord. How will I deliver Israel? Look, my clan [is] the weakest in Manasseh, and I [am] the youngest in my father's house."

Verse ConceptsExcusesClansdoubtersInferiorityMinistry, Qualifications ForModestyWeakness, PhysicalLeadershipHumility, Examples OfThe Youngest ChildWithout StrengthDepressiongideon

Then Manoah prayed to Yahweh and said, "Excuse me, my Lord, please let the man of God whom you sent again come to us and teach us what we should do concerning the boy who will be born."

Verse ConceptsGod TeachingMan Of GodNamed Individuals Who PrayedRaising Children

She said, "Excuse me, my lord. As {you live}, my lord, I [am] the woman who stood with you in this [place] to pray to Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Practicalities OfStandingThis Is Me

Bible Theasaurus

Apologize (1 instance)
Condone (4 instances)
Excuse (22 instances)
Exoneration (1 instance)
Explain (76 instances)
Justify (21 instances)
Pardon (34 instances)
Relieve (21 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀπολογέομαι 
Apologeomai 
Usage: 8

παραιτέομαι 
Paraiteomai 
Usage: 8

ἀναπολόγητος 
Anapologetos 
Usage: 2