Greek Word Study
The meaning of “δοκιμή”
Understanding dokimḗ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
experience(-riment), proof, trial. - test (abstractly or concretely) - by implication, trustiness
G1382
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
δοκιμή
Phoneticdok-ee-may'
Transliterationdokimḗ
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
experience(-riment), proof, trial. - test (abstractly or concretely) - by implication, trustiness
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
6 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 5:4 | “And patience, experience; and experience, hope:” Word: δοκιμή (dokimḗ) | |
| 2 Corinthians 9:13 | “Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men; ” Word: δοκιμή (dokimḗ) | |
| Philippians 2:22 | “But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.” Word: δοκιμή (dokimḗ) |
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
6x
Most Frequent Book
2 Corinthians