dokimiem

Strong’sG1383

a test, trial, what is genuine

stem dokimi-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 6 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

δοκίμιον, -ου, τό

[in LXX: Pr 17:3 27:21 (מַצְרֵף) *;]

usually regarded as a variant form of δοκιμεῖον, a test, and so perh. Ja 1:3 (v. Mayor, in l.), but see next word (cf. Cremer, 212, 702).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1383 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddok-im'-ee-on

a testing; by implication, trustworthiness

Fromneuter of a presumed derivative of G1382;

King Jamestrial, trying.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

δοκῐμ-εῖον, τό,
test, means of testing, Refs 5th c.BC+ (variant δοκίμιον, as in NT+1st c.BC+; proof, εὐσεβείας Refs 1st c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

genuineness1×testing1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject or object direct	dokimiem2×δοκίμιον	dokimieim
of, belonging to genitive	dokimieu	dokimieiu
to, for dative	dokimie	dokimiei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

dokimistem+egender+mu—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

dokimie is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

dokimiem“testing”subject or objectdirect singular2×

James 1:3gnōskarōntois hoti tem dokimiem vu tau pistiau katergazotō hupomonan;because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.

1 Peter 1:7“genuineness”hina tem dokimiem vu tau pistiau polutimoterem chrusieu teu …so that the proven character of your faith — more precious than gold, which perishes …