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δοκίμιον

dokimiontestingHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

δοκίμιον, -ου, τό

[in LXX: Proverbs 17:3; 27:21 (מִצְרֵף) * ;]

usually regarded as a variant form of δοκιμεῖον, a test, and so perh. James 1:3 (see Mayor, in l), but see next word (cf. Cremer, 212, 702).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as δοκίμιον:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. James 1:3δοκίμιον · testing
    …because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
  2. 1 Peter 1:7δοκίμιον · proven character
    …so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.