δοκίμιον
dokimion · testing, genuineness
Greek word · Strong’s number G1383 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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dokimion (δοκίμιον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “testing, genuineness”.
Testing that shows whether something is genuine; what is proven genuine.
How to say it
do·ki·mi·on
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 puts something under examination to show whether it is genuine, as fire does gold.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- James 1:3
knowing that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.
- 1 Peter 1:7
so that the testing of your faith, more precious than gold that perishes though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus the Messiah;