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Koine Greek wordlink #146981

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SR GNT Yac 2:4 κριταί (kritai) ‘yourselves and became judges with speculations evil’ Strongs=29230 Lemma=kritēs
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=60 AD

OET-LV: 4 not you _all _were _distinguished among yourselves, and became judges with _speculations evil? (JAM 2:4)

OET-RV: 4 wouldn’t that discrimination show that you have judged them with evil motives. (JAM 2:4)

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Other uses (2) of identical word form κριταί (N-NMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κριταί’ (N-NMP) is always and only glossed as ‘judges’.

Mat 12:27 ‘because_of this they judges will_be of you_all’ SR GNT Mat 12:27 word 20

OET-LV: 27 And if I am _casting _out the demons by Beʼelzeboul by whom the sons of _you _all are _they _casting _out? Because _of this, they will _be judges of _you _all. (MAT 12:27)

OET-RV: 27 And if I’m driving out demons by Beelzebul’s authority, then whose authority are your sons using to drive them out? (MAT 12:27)

Luke 11:19 ‘this they of you_all judges will_be’ SR GNT Luke 11:19 word 24

OET-LV: 19 And if I am _casting _out the demons by Beʼelzeboul, by whom are_ the sons of _you _all _casting _out? Because _of this, they will _be judges of _you _all. (LUK 11:19)

OET-RV: 19 but if I have Beelzebul’s power over demons, then whose power do your apprentices use to drive out demons? (LUK 11:19)

Yac (Jam) 2:4 ‘yourselves and became judges with speculations evil’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 2:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 not you _all _were _distinguished among yourselves, and became judges with _speculations evil? (JAM 2:4)

OET-RV: 4 wouldn’t that discrimination show that you have judged them with evil motives. (JAM 2:4)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kritēs’ have 5 different glosses: ‘a judge’, ‘as judge’, ‘to the judge’, ‘judge’, ‘judges’.

Greek words (1) other than κριταί (N-NMP) with a gloss related to ‘judges’

ACTs 13:20 κριτάς (kritas) N-AMP ‘after these things he gave them judges until Samouaʸl/(Shəmū^ʼēl) the prophet’ SR GNT Acts 13:20 word 14

OET-LV: 20 about four _hundred years and fifty. And after these things, he _gave them judges until Samouaʸl/(Shəmū^ʼēl) the_prophet. (ACT 13:20)

OET-RV: 20 after around 450 years.
¶ “Then he gave them judges through until the time of the prophet Shemuel (Samuel) (ACT 13:20)

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative, masculine, plural NMP=nominative, masculine, plural