Lexical Definition
δοκίμιον dokímion (dok-im'-ee-on) testing G:N-N
neuter of a presumed derivative of δοκιμή
trial, trying.
- a testing
- by implication, trustworthiness
Usage: 1 form in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| δοκίμιον | Proving | LXX.Prov.27.21 |
| proved | LXX.Ps.12.6 | |
| proven genuineness | 1Pet.1.7 | |
| testing | Jas.1.3 |
Abbott-Smith
δοκίμιον, -ου, τό [in LXX: Pr 17:3 27:21 (מַצְרֵף) * ;]
usually regarded as a variant form of δοκιμεῖον, a test, and so perh. Ja 1:3 (v. Mayor, in l.), but see next word (cf. Cremer, 212, 702).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Proverbs | 17:3 · 27:21 |
| James | 1:3 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
δοκίμιον-εῖον, τό,
test, means of testing, [Refs 5th c.BC+] (variant δοκίμιον, as in [NT+1st c.BC+]; proof, εὐσεβείας [Refs 1st c.BC+]