ἐγκαλέωenkaléō
GreekG14587 occurrences (KJV)
to call in (as a debt or demand), i.e. bring to account (charge, criminate, etc.)
KJV renders it: accuse, call in question, implead, lay to the charge
Where it appears
- Acts 19:38If therefore Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a matter against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them press charges against one another.
- Acts 19:40For indeed we are in danger of being accused concerning today’s riot, there being no cause. Concerning it, we wouldn’t be able to give an account of this commotion.”
- Acts 23:28Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.
- Acts 23:29I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.
- Acts 26:2“I think myself happy, King Agrippa, that I am to make my defense before you today concerning all the things that I am accused by the Jews,
- Acts 26:7which our twelve tribes, earnestly serving night and day, hope to attain. Concerning this hope I am accused by the Jews, King Agrippa!
- Rom 8:33Who could bring a charge against God’s chosen ones? It is God who justifies.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.