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δοκίμιος -α, -ον

Word data

• Strongs: G13840

• Alternate spellings:

† ,

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 7

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

δοκιμή),

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

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• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Citations:

= δόκιμος,

Sense 2.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

tested, approved;

Explanation:

that which is approved in your faith;

Citations:

tested, approved: τὸ δ. ὑμῶν τ. πίστεως, that which is approved in your faith, [I Pe 1:7](1Pe 1:7) (where Hort suggests the v.l. δόκιμος, found in some cursives), [Ja 1:3](Jas 1:3) (but v. Mayor, in l. For full discussion of this word, not hitherto found in a Gk. Lexicon, and for exx. of its use in π., v. Deiss. (to whom is due the credit of its discovery), BS, 259 ff.; MM, Exp., xi; cf. also Milligan, NTD, 76).†