κρίσιν

krísis

judgment

Primary lexical meaning: the action of separating, deciding, or distinguishing; by extension, the process or act of making a judgment, decision, or evaluation. Semantic range includes: an act of decision or judgment (as in a legal case), a verdict handed down (by a judge or deity), the process of judicial examination, decisive assessment (of persons or events), and, by further extension in later usage, a crisis or turning point determined by judgment.

G2920

Jude 1:6 · Word #15

Lexicon G2920

Lemmaκρίσις
Transliterationkrísis
Strong'sG2920
DefinitionPrimary lexical meaning: the action of separating, deciding, or distinguishing; by extension, the process or act of making a judgment, decision, or evaluation. Semantic range includes: an act of decision or judgment (as in a legal case), a verdict handed down (by a judge or deity), the process of judicial examination, decisive assessment (of persons or events), and, by further extension in later usage, a crisis or turning point determined by judgment.

Morphology N ACC F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasejudgment
Literaljudgment

Lexical Info

Lemmaκρίσις
Strong'sG2920

SIBI-P1 Translation G2920-04

a judicial decision

Morphological NotesNoun; accusative singular feminine (Gr,N,,,,,AFS); denotes the action or process of judging in a specific instance.
Rendering Rationale"Judicial decision" reflects the root κρίν- (“to separate, decide, judge”) and the -σις suffix indicating the act or process of judging. The accusative singular feminine form denotes a specific instance of such a decision as a direct object.

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