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Strong's G2923 · Greek

κριτής

krites · kree-tace'

from 2919; a judge (genitive case or specially)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

κριτής (G2923)

19 κριτής , -οῦ, ὁ ( κρίνω ), [in LXX chiefly for שֹׁפַט ;] a judge : Mt 5:25 , Lk 12:14 , 58 18:2 ; τ. ἀδικίας , Lk 18:6 ; c. gen. rei (obj.), Ac 18:15 , Ja 4:11 ; (qual.), διαλογισμῶν πονηρῶν , Ja 2:4 ; of a Roman procurator, Ac 24:10 ; of God, He 12:23 , Ja 4:12 ; Christ, Ac 10:42 , II Ti 4:8 , Ja 5:9 ; of those whose conduct is made a standard for judging, Mt 12:27 , Lk 11:19 ; in the OT sense ( Jg 2:16 , Ru 1:1 , al), of a ruler in Israel, Ac 13:20 .† SYN. : δικάστης , q.v.

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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