From the same as G154; a cause (as if asked {for}) that {is} (logical) reason ({motive} {matter}) (legal) crime (alleged or proved): - {accusation} {case} {cause} {crime} {fault} [wh-]ere[-fore].
Neuter of G159; a reason or crime (like G156): - {cause} fault.
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Act 25:7And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaintsG157 against Paul, which they could not prove.