'Excuses' in the Bible

Luk 14:18

But they all alike began to make excuses. The first one said to him, ‘I have bought a piece of land and I need to go out and look at it; please consider me excused.’

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Apologize (1 instance)

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Excuse (22 instances)

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Root Form

Definition

Usage

G626

ἀπολογέομαι
Apologeomai

answer , answer for self , make defence , excuse , excuse self , speak for self

Usage: 8

G3868

παραιτέομαι
Paraiteomai

refuse , excuse , make excuse , avoid , reject , intreat

Usage: 8

G379

ἀναπολόγητος
Anapologetos

without excuse , inexcusable

Usage: 2