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δόκιμος G1384

G1384 is the Greek word δόκιμος, transliterated dókimos. The King James Version most often renders it approved.

Word: δόκιμοςTransliteration: dókimosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

properly, acceptable (current after assayal), i.e. approved.

Where it comes from

from G1380 (δοκέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

approved 6×tried 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: approved, tried.

Verses using δόκιμος

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Romans 14:18 · KJV

For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.

Romans 16:10 · KJV

Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus’ household.

1 Corinthians 11:19 · KJV

For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.

2 Corinthians 10:18 · KJV

For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

2 Corinthians 13:7 · KJV

Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.

2 Timothy 2:15 · KJV

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

James 1:12 · KJV

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1384 mean?

G1384 is the Greek word δόκιμος (dókimos), meaning properly, acceptable (current after assayal), i.e. approved.

How is G1384 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it approved (6 times), tried (1 time).

How many times does G1384 appear in the Bible?

δόκιμος (dókimos) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1384 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1380 (δοκέω).

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