αἰτία
KJV Translations of G156
accusation, case, cause, crime, fault, (wh-)ere(-fore)
Word Origin & Derivation
from the same as G154 (αἰτέω);
G156 in the King James Bible
20 versesThen 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?
And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.
The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.
And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:
Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
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.
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,
Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.