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δόκιμος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
δόκιμος, ον
Greek transliteration: 
dokimos
Simplified transliteration: 
dokimos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1384
GK Number: 
1511
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
7
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-3a
Gloss: 
approved by testing, genuine
Definition: 
proved, tried; approved, after examination and trial, Rom. 16:10; Jas. 1:12; by impl. acceptable, Rom. 14:18

Greek-English Concordance for δόκιμος

Romans 14:18 whoever serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved (dokimos | δόκιμος | nom sg masc) by men.
Romans 16:10 Greet Apelles, a tried and true (dokimon | δόκιμον | acc sg masc) Christian. Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus.
1 Corinthians 11:19 for there must be factions among you so that it may become clear who among you are genuine (dokimoi | δόκιμοι | nom pl masc).
2 Corinthians 10:18 For it is not the one who recommends himself who is approved (dokimos | δόκιμος | nom sg masc), but the one whom the Lord recommends.
2 Corinthians 13:7 Now we pray to God that you may not do anything wrong, not that we would appear as having passed the test (dokimoi | δόκιμοι | nom pl masc), but that you may do what is right even though we may appear as having failed.
2 Timothy 2:15 Be diligent to present yourself before God as one tried and true (dokimon | δόκιμον | acc sg masc), an unashamed worker, correctly handling the word of truth.
James 1:12 Blessed is the man who remains steadfast when tested, because once he is shown to be genuine (dokimos | δόκιμος | nom sg masc), he will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.