δόκιμος
dokimos · approved
Greek word · Strong’s number G1384 · appears 7 times in the Bible
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dokimos (δόκιμος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “approved”.
Tested and found genuine.
How to say it
do·ki·mos
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What went through trial and proved genuine.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- approved ×6
- when he has stood the test ×1
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Where it appears
- Romans 14:18
For whoever is a slave to the Messiah in this is pleasing to God and approved by people.
- Romans 16:10
Greet Apelles, approved in the Messiah. Greet those of the household of Aristobulus.
- 1 Corinthians 11:19
For there must also be factions among you, so that those who are approved may also become evident among you.
- 2 Corinthians 10:18
For not the one who commends himself, that one is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.
- 2 Corinthians 13:7
Now we pray to God that you may do nothing wrong, not so that we may appear approved, but so that you may do what is good, and we may be as if disqualified.
- 2 Timothy 2:15
Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, cutting straight the word of truth.
- James 1:12
Happy is the man who endures trial, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which he promised to those who love him.