ἀδόκιμος adokimos · G0096
failing
ἀ-δόκιμος, -ον, ; [in LXX: Pro.25:4, Isa.1:22 (סִיג) * ; ] ; 1. of things (prop. of metals: LXX, ll. with), not standing the test, rejected: γῆ, Heb.6:8. ; 2. Of persons, rejected after testing, reprobate: Rom.1:28, 1Co.9:27, 2Co.13:5-7, 2Ti.3:8, Tit.1:16 (Cremer, 212).; † (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἀδόκιμ-ος, ον, ; not legal tender, not current, of coin, []; not approved, of horses, []; 2 unsatisfactory, unconvincing, of a statement, []; 3 disreputable, λακίσματ᾽ ἀδόκιμ᾽ ὀλβίοις ἔχειν[]. adverb -μως[]; 4 of persons, []; discredited, reprobate, []
Where it's used 8 times
Romans 1:28 · 1 Corinthians 9:27 · 2 Corinthians 13:5 · 2 Corinthians 13:6 · 2 Corinthians 13:7 · 2 Timothy 3:8 · Titus 1:16 · Hebrews 6:8
Source: TBESG G0096; TFLSJ G0096
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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