Lexical Definition

‎ἐγκρίνω‎ enkrínō (eng-kree'-no) to classify ^G:V
from ‎ἐν‎ and ‎κρίνω‎

make of the number.

• to judge in, i.e. count among

Abbott-Smith

ἐγ-κρίνω, v.s. ἐνκ-.

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἐγκρίνω [ῑ],

reckon in or among: reckon as, τίν᾽ ἄνδρ᾽ ἄριστον ἐγκρίναιεν ἄν; [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__2 of persons, select, admit, ἐ. ἢ συγκρ. [NT]:—passive, εἰς τὴν αἵρεσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of ἔφηβοι, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; of athletes, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἐγκρινόμενος, ὁ, subject of statue by Alcamenes, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__3 admit, accept, opposed to ἀποκρίνω, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; παλιγγενεσίαν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; regard as genuine, νομίσματα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; admit, sanction, e.g. an author as classical, [Refs]
__4 approue, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἀριθμὸς ἐγκρίνεται is adopted, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: 2Cor.10.12}