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Koine Greek wordlink #51411

SR GNT Luke 12:56 δοκιμάζειν (dokimazein) ‘how not you_all have known to_be scrutinizing’ Strongs=13810 Lemma=dokimazō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=present voice=active
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (3) of identical word form δοκιμάζειν (V-NPA····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘δοκιμάζειν’ (V-NPA····) has 2 different glosses: ‘to_be approving’, ‘to_be scrutinizing’.

Luke 12:56 ‘of the sky you_all have known how to_be approving time but this’ SR GNT Luke 12:56 word 15

OET-LV: 56 Hypocrites. You _all _have _known how to _be _approving the appearance of _the sky and of _the earth the but how you _all _have_ not _known to _be _scrutinizing this time? (LUK_12:56)

OET-RV: 56 Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the sky and the ground, but you all don’t know how to scrutinise this time period. (LUK 12:56)

Rom 12:2 ‘mind in_order that to_be approving you_all what is the’ SR GNT Rom 12:2 word 19

OET-LV: 2 And not be _conforming to_ the _age this, but be _being _transformed by _the renewal of _the mind, in _order that to _be _approving you _all, what is the will of_ the _god, the good, and well _pleasing, and perfect. (ROM_12:2)

OET-RV: 2 Don’t conform to the norms of this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, then you’ll all be able to accept and approve God’s will that’s good, pleasing, and perfect. (ROM 12:2)

Php 1:10 ‘in_order that to_be approving you_all the things carrying_value’ SR GNT Php 1:10 word 3

OET-LV: 10 in _order that to _be _approving you _all the things carrying _value, in _order _that you _all _may _be sincere and inoffensive to the_day of_chosen _one /messiah, (PHP_1:10)

OET-RV: 10 so that you all will approve what’s of value and so remain sincere and blameless until Messiah returns, (PHP 1:10)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘dokimazō’ have 15 different glosses: ‘are approving’, ‘be approving’, ‘being approved’, ‘let_be approving’, ‘let_be_being approved’, ‘to approve’, ‘to_be approving’, ‘to_be scrutinizing’, ‘will_be approving’, ‘he is approving’, ‘they approved’, ‘we have_been approved’, ‘we approved’, ‘you_all may approve’, ‘approving’.

Key: V=verb