διακρίνω diakrinō · G1252

to judge/doubt

δια-κρίνω ; [in LXX for שׁפט, דִּין, etc. ; ] ; 1. to separate, hence, to distinguish, discriminate, discern: μηδὲν δ., Act.11:12; οὐδὲν δ. μεταξύ, Act.15:9; σε, 1Co.4:7; τὸ σῶμα, 1Co.11:29. ; 2. to settle, decide, judge, arbitrate: Mat.16:3, 1Co.6:5 11:29 (ICC, in l.), ib. 31 14:29. Mid, and pass.; 1. to get a decision, contend, dispute: before πρός, Act.11:2; with dative (but see ICC, in l.), Ju 9; absol., Ju 22 (R,mg.). ; 2. Hellenistic (NT and Eccl., but not LXX), to be divided in one's mind, to hesitate, doubt: Mat.21:21 Rom.14:23, Jas.1:6; ἐν ἐαυτῷ, Jas.2:4; ἐν τ. καρδίᾳ, Mrk.11:23; μηδὲν δ., Act.10:20; δ. τ. ἀπιστίᾳ, Rom.4:20, Ju 22 (R, txt.).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

διακρίνω [ρῑ], ; future -κρῐνῶ, Epic dialect and Delph. -κρῐνέω[]:—separate one from another, ὥς τ᾽ αἰπόλια.. αἰπόλοι ἄνδρες ῥεῖα διακρίνωσιν []; part combatants, εἰς ὅ κε δαίμων ἄμμε διακρίνη []:—passive, to be parted, of hair, [], etc.: also in future middle, διακρινέεσθαι []; διακρίνεσθαι πρός.. part and join different parties, []; b passive, to be divorced, []; 2 in Philosophy, separate, decompose into elemental parts, opposed to συγκρίνω, chiefly in passive, []; 3 ἄστρων διακρίνει φάη …

Where it's used 19 times

Matthew 16:3 · Matthew 21:21 · Mark 11:23 · Acts 10:20 · Acts 11:2 · Acts 11:12 · Acts 15:9 · Romans 4:20 · Romans 14:23 · 1 Corinthians 4:7 · 1 Corinthians 6:5 · 1 Corinthians 11:29 · 1 Corinthians 11:31 · 1 Corinthians 14:29 · James 1:6 · James 2:4 · Jude 1:9 · Jude 1:22 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G1252; TFLSJ G1252

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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