Lexical Definition

‎ἀπόκριμα‎ apókrima (ap-ok'-ree-mah) verdict ^G:N-N
from ‎ἀποκρίνομαι‎ (in its original sense of judging)

sentence.

• a judicial decision

Abbott-Smith

*† ἀπό-κριμα, -τος, τό (< ἀποκρίνω);
1. prop., a judicial sentence: II Co 1:9, R, mg.
2. an answer (v. Thayer, s.v.): II Co 1:9, R, txt. (In FlJ, Ant., xiv, 10, 6, of a rescript of the Senate; in Inscr. of an official decision, Deiss., BS, 257; a reply to a deputation, MM, s.v.: cf. also Cremer, 375).†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἀπόκριμα, ατος, τό,

judicial sentence, condemnation (={κατάκριμα}, [NT+5th c.AD+]

__2 (from middle) answer, δοῦναί τισι[Refs 2nd c.BC+]; especially of the answers given by Emperors to legationes, ὁ ἐπὶ τῶν Ἑλληνικῶν ἀ.[Refs 1st c.AD+]; ἐπὶ τῶν ἐπιστολῶν καὶ πρεσβειῶν καὶ ἀ.[Refs] see at {Διονύσιος},[Refs 1st c.AD+]; also of a proconsul of Asia, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__2.b rescript, θεοῦ Ἁδριανοῦ[Refs 2nd c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: 2Cor.1.9}