αἴτιος

aitiosAdjectiveG0159

causer

From: from the same as G154 (αἰτέω);

Short Definition

causative, i.e. (concretely) a causer

Full Lexicon Entry

1.causative of, responsible for., ὁ αἰ., the cause, author
2.blameworthy, culpable., ὁ αἰ., the culprit, the accused (Lat. reus); τὸ αἰ. (= αἰτία, 3), the crime.
LXX Usage: (סבב) Dan LXX, TH *

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
3
Acts
1
Hebrews
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 19:40
  • Hebrews 5:9
  • Luke 23:4
  • Luke 23:14
  • Luke 23:22

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