Accountable
ὑπόδικοςStrong’s G5267hupodikos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Hupodikos is the Greek word usually translated “under judgment”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.”
Meaning
Usually translated “under judgment”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- under judgment 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Romans 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ὑπόδικος hupodikos · accountable
ὑπόδικος, -ον brought to trial, answerable to: with dative of person(s), τ. θεῷ, Rom.3:19 (see MM, xxv).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “accountable” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ACCOUNT'ABLE, adjective
- Liable to be called to account; answerable to a superior.
- Subject to pay, or make good, in case of loss.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.