Strong’s G1462 · Greek
ἔγκλημα
énklēma · eng'-klay-mah
Origin from ἐγκαλέω (G1458);
Meaning an accusation, i.e. offence alleged
In the King James Version crime laid against, laid to charge.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Acts 23:29Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
- Acts 25:16To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.