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Learn the meaning and usage of the word judge in the Bible, from the Hebrew and Greek terms to the historical and legal contexts. Find out how judges were appointed, qualified, and judged in the Old and New Testaments.
To hear and determine, as in causes on trial; to decide as a judge; to give judgment; to pass sentence. 7. ( v.) To assume the right to pass judgment on another; to sit in judgment or commendation; to criticize or pass adverse judgment upon others. See Judge, v. t., 3. 8. ( v. t.)
Nov 15, 2010 · Learn what it means to judge in the Bible, how to discern good and evil, and why we should not judge others' hearts or salvation. Find out how to apply Christ's teaching on judging to our daily lives and relationships.
Jun 5, 2016 · Mike Perrenoud. 163 1 1 5. Add a comment. 6 Answers. Sorted by: 7. The exact word you are asking about is κρίνω, which is actually rarely used in the New Testament, only three times outside the gospels. However many other derivative of the same word translated as ‘judge’, ‘judges’, ‘judgment’ that all carry the same root meaning.
- The exact word you are asking about is κρίνω, which is actually rarely used in the New Testament, only three times outside the gospels. However man...
- There isn't anything fancy to find here, the word krino means pretty much what it means in English, and has similarly strong legal overtones. "Form...
- It is apparent that "judge not least ye be judged does not mean the same thing to everybody". Now Jesus must have had a real meaning in mind when h...
- I am going with Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon def. which in my opinion hits the root meaning of this word and it's usage in the afore mentioned pa...
- Judgement or dividing right from wrong is already done for us through the Word of God (John 12:48). We are to use this judgement firstly to compar...
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Dec 28, 2023 · Key Takeaways: The Bible defines the role of a judge through stories and teachings in the book of Judges. Understanding the etymology of the word “judge” in Hebrew and Greek sheds light on its meaning in the Bible. Biblical verses provide insights into God’s righteous judgment and the importance of wise judgment for believers.
διακρίνω —diakrinó (diakrino) —meaning: to judge, to distinguish —literally: to separate throughout or wholly God, the ultimate judge The Bible frequently and clearly states that God is the supreme and righteous judge.
