δοκιμάζω (dokimázō) — Allow
Greek word study: δοκιμάζω (dokimázō), Strong's G1381. to test (literally or figuratively); by implication, to approve
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to test (literally or figuratively); by implication, to approve
KJV translation words: allow, discern, examine, X like, (ap-)prove, try
Strong's G1381 is tagged on 22 words in 20 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 12:56 and last appears in 1 John 4:1.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 20)
- Luke 12:56 — δοκιμάζειν — to discern
- Luke 14:19 — δοκιμάσαι — to prove
- Romans 1:28 — ἐδοκίμασαν — they did see fit
- Romans 2:18 — δοκιμάζεις — approve
- Romans 12:2 — δοκιμάζειν — to prove
- Romans 14:22 — δοκιμάζει — he approves
- 1 Corinthians 3:13 — δοκιμάσει — will prove
- 1 Corinthians 11:28 — δοκιμαζέτω — should examine
- 1 Corinthians 16:3 — δοκιμάσητε — you shall approve
- 2 Corinthians 8:8 — δοκιμάζων — proving
- 2 Corinthians 8:22 — ἐδοκιμάσαμεν — we have proven
- 2 Corinthians 13:5 — δοκιμάζετε — do test
- Galatians 6:4 — δοκιμαζέτω — should test
- Ephesians 5:10 — δοκιμάζοντες — discerning
- Philippians 1:10 — δοκιμάζειν — to approve
- 1 Thessalonians 2:4 — δεδοκιμάσμεθα — we have been approved
- 1 Thessalonians 5:21 — δοκιμάζετε — do test
- 1 Timothy 3:10 — δοκιμαζέσθωσαν — they should be tested
- 1 Peter 1:7 — δοκιμαζομένου — being refined
- 1 John 4:1 — δοκιμάζετε — do test
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1384 δόκιμος (dókimos).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G593 ἀποδοκιμάζω (apodokimázō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does dokimázō (G1381) mean?
To test (literally or figuratively); by implication, to approve.
How is G1381 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1381 as: allow, discern, examine, X like, (ap-)prove, try.
How often does δοκιμάζω (dokimázō) appear?
Strong's G1381 is tagged on 22 words in 20 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 12:56 and last appears in 1 John 4:1.
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