G593: ἀποδοκιμάζω (apodokimázō)

G593 ἀποδοκιμάζω (apodokimázō)

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Quick Definition

ἀποδοκιμάζω v. I reject after testing, I disqualify

Strong's Definition

from 575 and 1381; to disapprove, i.e. (by implication) to repudiate

KJV Usage: disallow, reject

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἀποδοκιμάζω (G0593)

verb | δοκιμάζω

30.117 · Think · To Distinguish, To Evaluate, To Judge

to regard as not worthy, to reject to judge someone or something as not being worthy or genuine and thus something to be rejected

MAT 21:42 · MRK 8:31 · MRK 12:10 · LUK 9:22 · LUK 17:25 · LUK 20:17 · HEB 12:17 · 1PE 2:4 · 1PE 2:7

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀπο-δοκιμάζω : (see δοκιμάζω); 1 aor. ἀπεδοκίμασα; Pass., 1 aor. ἀτεδοκιμάσθην ; pf. ptep. ἀποδεδοκιμασμένος ; to disapprove, reject, repudiate: Mt. xxi. 42; Mk. viii. 31; xii. 10; Lk. ix. 22; xvii. 25; xx. 17; 1 Pet. ii.4, 7; Heb. xii. 17. (Equiv. to 089 in Ps. exvii. (exviii.) 22; Jer. viii. 9, etc.; in Grk. writ. fr. Hdt. 6, 130 down.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀποδοκιμάζω apodokimazō 9x

to reject upon trial; to reject, Mt. 21:42; Mk. 12:10; Lk. 20:17; 1 Pet. 2:4, 7; pass., to be disallowed a claim, declared useless, Lk. 9:22; 17:25; Heb. 12:17

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἀπο-δοκιμάζω,

[in LXX: Ps 117 (118):22, al. (מאס);]

to reject: Mt 21:42(LXX), Mk 8:31 12:10(LXX), Lk 9:22 17:25 20:17(LXX), He 12:17, I Pe 2:4, 7(LXX) (Cremer, 701; MM, s.v.).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

αποδοκιμάζω of ἐνδημεῖν, as especially in marriage contracts. Add P Oxy I. 4% (late i/A.p.) ἀποδημοῦντός σου, ‘in your absence,” 7. 11. 3267 (c. A.D. 45) οὐκ ἔλαβον ἀργύριον παρὰ [τῶν πρ]οπόλων ad’ οὗ ἀπεδήμη[σα], 7. Ill. 471° (ii/A.D.) ἀποδη[μοῦντ]ες ἠγνοήσατε τὰς [π]Ἰερὶ τούτων γεγραμμένας tplet]y ἐπιστολάς, P Tebt II. 3337 (Α.Ὁ. 216) τοῦ πατρός μου. . . ἀποδημήσαντος.. . πρὸς κυνηγίαν λαγοῶν, “my father set off to hunt hares,” and P Amh II. 14515 (iv/v A.D.) ἐϊλυπήθην διότι ἀπεδήμησας ἀλόγως, “1 am grieved because you went away without cause” (Edd.). In Sy// 633%* (Rom.) ἐὰν δέ τινα ἀνθρώπινα πάσχῃ ἢ ἀσθενήσῃ ἢ ἀποδημήσῃ πον gives us a good combination. For the subst. cf. P Oxy III. 4717™ (ii/a.p.) τάς te ἀποδημίας, P Tebt 11. 330% (ii/A.p.) ἐμοῦ ἐν ἀποδημίᾳ ὄντος, and P Giss I. 41% (Hadrian) ὑπὸ τῆς μακρᾶς ἀποδημίας τὰ ἡμέτερα] πα[ντ]άπασιν ἀμεληθέντα tvyx [aver]. ane

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἀποδοκιμάζω (apodokimazō) — to reject. ἀποδοκῐμ-άζω, reject on scrutiny or trial, reject a candidate from want of qualification, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, λαχὼν ἀπεδοκιμάσθη ἄρχειν[Refs 4th c.BC+]

2. generally, reject as unworthy or unfit, πασσόφους ἄνδρας[Refs 5th c.BC+]; [ἡ ὄρνις] ἀ. τὰ αὑτῆς[Refs 5th c.BC+]: with infinitive, [Refs 6th c.AD+]

II. conclude, judge, [Refs 5th c.AD+]