Strong's Number 2919
Transliteration:
krino
{kree'-no}
Word Origin:
perhaps a primitive word
TDNT:
3:921,469
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
judge 88, determine 7, condemn 5, go to law 2, call in question 2, esteem 2, misc 8
Total: 114
Definition:
- to separate, put asunder, to pick out, select, choose
- to approve, esteem, to prefer
- to be of opinion, deem, think, to be of opinion
- to determine, resolve, decree
- to judge
- to pronounce an opinion concerning right and wrong
- to be judged, i.e. summoned to trial that one's case may be examined and judgment passed upon it
- to pronounce judgment, to subject to censure
- of those who act the part of judges or arbiters in matters of common life, or pass judgment on the deeds and words of others
- to rule, govern
- to preside over with the power of giving judicial decisions, because it was the prerogative of kings and rulers to pass judgment
- to contend together, of warriors and combatants
- to dispute
- in a forensic sense
- to go to law, have suit at law