Greek Word Study
The meaning of “δοκίμιον”
Understanding dokímion reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
neuter of a presumed derivative of δοκιμή trial, trying. - a testing - by implication, trustworthiness
G1383
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
δοκίμιον
Phoneticdok-im'-ee-on
Transliterationdokímion
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
neuter of a presumed derivative of δοκιμή trial, trying. - a testing - by implication, trustworthiness
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| James 1:3 | “Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.” Word: δοκίμιον (dokímion) | |
| 1 Peter 1:7 | “That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:” Word: δοκίμιον (dokímion) |