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Lexicon :: Strong's G1253 - diakrisis

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διάκρισις
Transliteration
diakrisis (Key)
Pronunciation
dee-ak'-ree-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:949,469

Strong’s Definitions

διάκρισις diákrisis, dee-ak'-ree-sis; from G1252; judicial estimation:—discern(-ing), disputation.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1253 in the following manner: discerning (1x), discern (1x), disputation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1253 in the following manner: discerning (1x), discern (1x), disputation (1x).

  1. a distinguishing, discerning, judging

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
διάκρισις diákrisis, dee-ak'-ree-sis; from G1252; judicial estimation:—discern(-ing), disputation.
STRONGS G1253:
διάκρισις, -εως, ἡ, (διακρίνω), a distinguishing, discerning, judging: πνευμάτων, 1 Corinthians 12:10; καλοῦ τε καὶ κακοῦ, Hebrews 5:14; μὴ εἰς διακρίσεις διαλογισμῶν, not for the purpose of passing judgment on opinions, as to which one is to be preferred as the more correct, Romans 14:1 [see διαλογισμός, 1]. (Xenophon, Plato, others.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
14:1
1 Corinthians
12:10
Hebrews
5:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1253 matches the Greek διάκρισις (diakrisis),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 14:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:1 - As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:10 - to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the ability to distinguish between spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 5:14 - But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.
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