Gloss
court of law; legal dispute, lawsuit
Forms of the word
Dictionary
κριτήριον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration
kritērion
Simplified transliteration
kriterion
Numbers
Strong's number
2922
GK Number
3215
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2c
Definition
pr. a standard or means by which to judge, criterion; a court of justice, tribunal, Jas. 2:6; a cause, controversy, 1 Cor. 6:2, 4*
Greek-English Concordance for κριτήριον
| 1 Corinthians 6:2 | Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you incompetent to try (kritēriōn | κριτηρίων | gen pl neut) minor cases? |
| 1 Corinthians 6:4 | So if you have ordinary cases (kritēria | κριτήρια | acc pl neut), do you appoint as judges those who have no standing in the church? |
| James 2:6 | But you have dishonored the poor! Is it not the rich who oppress you? And are not they the ones who drag you into court (kritēria | κριτήρια | acc pl neut)? |
