κρίνω

krínō · Greek · Strong's G2919 · 114 occurrences

The KJV renders 19 different Hebrew and Greek words as “think”

What it means

by implication, to try, condemn, punish

properly, to distinguish, i.e. decide (mentally or judicially);

How the KJV renders it

avenge, conclude, condemn, damn, decree, determine, esteem, judge, go to law, ordain, call in question, sentence to, think

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“think”

also renders phronéō (G5426), logízomai (G3049), dokéō (G1380), dialogízomai (G1260), enthyméomai (G1760), oíomai (G3633), noiéō (G3539), hyponoéō (G5282), hēgéomai (G2233), bîyn (H995), dâbar (H1696), dâmâh (H1819), zâmam (H2161), châshab (H2803), çᵉbar (H5452), ʻâshath (H6245), ʻăshith (H6246), shâʻar (H8176)

“ordain”

also renders kataskeuázō (G2680), horízō (G3724), poiéō (G4160), cheirotonéō (G5500), títhēmi (G5087), proorízō (G4309), diatássō (G1299), kathístēmi (G2525), tássō (G5021), yâçad (H3245), kûwn (H3559), mᵉnâʼ (H4483), nâthan (H5414), pâʻal (H6466), shâphath (H8239)

“decree”

also renders dógma (G1378), ʼĕçâr (H633), gâzar (H1504), gᵉzêrâh (H1510), dâbâr (H1697), dâth (H1882), chêqeq (H2711), ṭaʻam (H2940), ṭᵉʻêm (H2942), maʼămar (H3982), pithgâm (H6599), qᵉyâm (H7010)

“judge”

also renders anakrínō (G350), kritḗs (G2923), diakrínō (G1252), hēgéomai (G2233), dikastḗs (G1348), ʼădargâzêr (H148), dîyn (H1778), dayân (H1782), yâkach (H3198), pâlîyl (H6414), pᵉlîylîy (H6416)

“determine”

also renders horízō (G3724), epilýō (G1956), bouleúō (G1011), tássō (G5021), châthak (H2852), yâʻats (H3289)

“condemn”

also renders kataginṓskō (G2607), katakrínō (G2632), katadikázō (G2613), katákrisis (G2633), râshaʻ (H7561)

“esteem”

also renders logízomai (G3049), hēgéomai (G2233), châshab (H2803), tsâphan (H6845)

“avenge”

also renders kríma (G2917), pâqad (H6485), pâraʻ (H6544)

“conclude”

also renders logízomai (G3049), synkleíō (G4788)

“damn”

also renders katakrínō (G2632)

“call in question”

also renders enkaléō (G1458)

Answers that weigh this word

Where it appears

114 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.

1 Corinthians 2:2 · V-AAI-1S

For I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.

1 Corinthians 4:5 · V-PAM-2P

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

1 Corinthians 5:3 · V-RAI-1S

For I most certainly, as being absent in body but present in spirit, have already, as though I were present, judged him who has done this thing.

1 Corinthians 5:12 · V-PAI-2P

For what do I have to do with also judging those who are outside? Don’t you judge those who are within?

1 Corinthians 5:13 · V-FAI-3S

But those who are outside, God judges. “Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.”

1 Corinthians 6:1 · V-PPN

Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

1 Corinthians 6:2 V-FAI-3P1 Corinthians 6:3 V-FAI-1P1 Corinthians 6:6 V-PPI-3S1 Corinthians 7:37 V-RAI-3S1 Corinthians 10:15 V-AAM-2P1 Corinthians 10:29 V-PPI-3S1 Corinthians 11:13 V-AAM-2P1 Corinthians 11:31 V-IPI-1P1 Corinthians 11:32 V-PPP-NPM1 Peter 1:17 V-PAP-ASM1 Peter 2:23 V-PAP-DSM1 Peter 4:5 V-AAN1 Peter 4:6 V-APS-3P2 Corinthians 2:1 V-AAI-1S2 Corinthians 5:15 V-AAP-APM2 Thessalonians 2:12 V-APS-3P2 Timothy 4:1 V-PANActs 3:13 V-AAP-GSMActs 4:19 V-AAM-2PActs 7:7 V-FAI-1SActs 13:27 V-AAP-NPMActs 13:46 V-PAI-2PActs 15:19 V-PAI-1SActs 16:4 V-RPP-APNActs 16:15 V-RAI-2PActs 17:31 V-PANActs 20:16 V-LAI-3SActs 21:25 V-AAP-NPMActs 23:3 V-PAP-NSMActs 23:6 V-PPI-1SActs 24:21 V-PPI-1SActs 25:9 V-APNActs 25:10 V-PPNActs 25:20 V-PPNActs 25:25 V-AAI-1SActs 26:6 V-PPP-NSMActs 26:8 V-PPI-3SActs 27:1 V-API-3SColossians 2:16 V-PAM-3SHebrews 10:30 V-FAI-3SHebrews 13:4 V-FAI-3SJames 2:12 V-PPNJames 4:11 V-PAI-2SJames 4:12 V-PAP-NSMJames 5:9 V-APS-2PJohn 3:17 V-PAS-3SJohn 3:18 V-PPI-3SJohn 5:22 V-PAI-3SJohn 5:30 V-PAI-1SJohn 7:24 V-AAM-2PJohn 7:51 V-PAI-3SJohn 8:15 V-PAI-1SJohn 8:16 V-PAS-1SJohn 8:26 V-PAN

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.