Lexical Definition

‎κριτήριον‎ kritḗrion (kree-tay'-ree-on) court/lawsuit G:N-N
neuter of a presumed derivative of ‎κριτής‎

to judge, judgment (seat).

Usage: 4 forms in 8 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
κριτηρίων of cases 1Cor.6.2
κριτηρίου a judgment seat LXX.Judg.5.10
judgment seat LXX.1Kgs.7.7
κριτήριον A judgment seat LXX.Dan.7.10
judgment seat LXX.Exod.21.6LXX.Dan.7.26
κριτήρια court Jas.2.6
judgment 1Cor.6.4

Abbott-Smith

κριτήριον, -ου, τό (< κριτής), [in LXX: III Ki 7:7* (מִשְׁפָּט), Da LXX TH 7:10, TH:26, (דִּין), Su 49, Ex 21:6, Jg 5:10*;]
1. a means of judging, test, criterion.
2. a tribunal: I Co 6:2, 4, Ja 2:6.†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Exodus 21:6
Judges 5:10
1 Kings 7:7*
Daniel 7:10 · 7:26
1 Corinthians 6:2 · 6:4
James 2:6

Liddell-Scott-Jones

κριτήριον-ήριον, τό,

means for judging or trying, standard, frequently of the mental faculties and senses, [Refs 6th c.BC+] measure, test, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

__2 court of judgement, tribunal, [NT+5th c.BC+]
__2.b decision of a tribunal, judgement, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]

LSJ Scripture Refs: 1Cor.6.2