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G4299 πρόκριμα (prókrima)

Greek
Noun, Neuter
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Quick Definition

πρόκριμα, ατος, τό n.n. a prejudgment, prejudice

Strong's Definition

a prejudgment (prejudice), i.e. prepossession

Derivation: from a compound of G4253 (πρό) and G2919 (κρίνω);

KJV Usage: prefer one before another

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, n. | -τος | κρίνω

30.79 · Think · To Decide, To Conclude

to show partiality, to decide unfairly, to judge prejudicially, partiality, prejudice to make a decision based upon unjustified preference, with the implication of prejudging It may be necessary in some languages to define the implications of ‘prejudice’ by saying ‘to decide against someone without any reason’ or ‘to decide against someone without knowing what is true.’

1TI 5:21

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πρό-κριμα, -ros, τό, (πρό and κρίμα), an opinion formed before the facts are known, a pre-judgment, a prejudice, (Vulg. praejudicium): 1 Tim. v. 21 (anonym. in Suidas s.v.; [Athan. apol. c. Arian. 25 (i. 288 a. ed. Migne); Justinian cod. 10, 11, 8, § €]).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

πρόκριμα prokrima 1x

previous judgment, prejudice, or, preference, partiality, 1 Tim. 5:21*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† πρό-κριμα, -τος, τό

(< cl. προκρίνειν, 1. to prefer. 2. to judge beforehand),

pre-judging, prejudice: I Ti 5:21 (v. Cremer, 378).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

πρόκριμα [page 542] The phrase χωρὶς προκρίματος , without prejudgment in 1Ti_5:21 , the only occurrence of πρόκριμα in the Greek Bible, occurs ter in P Flor I. 68 (A.D. 172), e.g. .13 μετέλα ]β̣ο̣ν [τ ]ο̣ύτου τὸ ἴσον ὡς [κ ]αθήκει χωρὶς προκρίμμ̣ατος μένοντός μοι τοῦ [λόγου . . .. For the corresponding verb (only Sap 7 .8 in Greek Bible), cf. P Oxy III. 472 .7 ( c. A.D. 130) θάνατον τοῦ ζῆν προκρείναντες , preferring death to life, and Syll .3 783 .20 (B.C. 27) τῆς κατ᾽ οἶκον ὠ [φε ]λίας τὸν δημόσιον κόσμον προκρείνας .

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

πρόκριμα (prokrima) — prejudice. πρό-κρῐμα, ατος, τό, prejudgement, [NT]

2. = praejudicium, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

πρό-κριμα, -τος, τό (cl. προκρίνειν, 1. to prefer. 2. to judge beforehand), pre-judging, prejudice: 1Ti.5:21 (see Cremer, 378).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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