δόκιμος

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δόκιμος, ον

Greek transliteration

dokimos

Simplified transliteration

dokimos

Strong's number

1384

GK Number

1511

Frequency in New Testament

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

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.

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