The meaning of “κρίμα”
Understanding kríma reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
avenge, condemned, condemnation, damnation, + go to law, judgment. - a decision (the function or the effect, for or agai...
κρίμα
avenge, condemned, condemnation, damnation, + go to law, judgment. - a decision (the function or the effect, for or against ("crime"))
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 23:14 | “Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.” Word: κρίμα (kríma) | |
| John 9:39 | “And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.” Word: κρίμα (kríma) | |
| 1 Corinthians 11:34 | “And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come. ” Word: κρίμα (kríma) | |
| Hebrews 6:2 | “Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.” Word: κρίμα (kríma) | |
| 2 Peter 2:3 | “And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.” Word: κρίμα (kríma) |