TheWay Bibleἀδόκιμος G96
G96 is the Greek word ἀδόκιμος, transliterated adókimos. The King James Version most often renders it reprobates.
What it means
unapproved, i.e. rejected; by implication, worthless (literally or morally).
Where it comes from
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G1384 (δόκιμος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: castaway, rejected, reprobate.
Verses using ἀδόκιμος
All 7 verses, quoted in full.
Romans 1:28 · KJV
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
1 Corinthians 9:27 · KJV
But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
2 Corinthians 13:5 · KJV
Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
2 Corinthians 13:6 · KJV
But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
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 3:8 · KJV
Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.
Hebrews 6:8 · KJV
But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
Common questions
What does Strong's G96 mean?
G96 is the Greek word ἀδόκιμος (adókimos), meaning unapproved, i.e. rejected; by implication, worthless (literally or morally).
How is G96 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it reprobates (3 times), reprobate (2 times), castaway (1 time), rejected (1 time).
How many times does G96 appear in the Bible?
ἀδόκιμος (adókimos) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G96 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G1384 (δόκιμος).
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