Lexical Summary diakrisis: the act of judgment Original Word: διάκρισιςTransliteration: diakrisis Phonetic Spelling: (dee-ak'-ree-sis) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: the act of judgment Meaning: the act of judgment Strong's Concordance discerning, disputation. From diakrino; judicial estimation -- discern(-ing), disputation. see GREEK diakrino Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1253: διάκρισιςδιάκρισις, διακρισεως, ἡ (διακρίνω), a distinguishing, discerning, judging: πνευμάτων, 1 Corinthians 12:10; καλοῦ τέ καί κακοῦ, Hebrews 5:14; μή εἰς διακρίσεις διαλογισμῶν, not for the purpose of passing judgment on opinions, as to which one is to be preferred as the more correct, Romans 14:1 (see διαλοσμος, 1). (Xenophon, Plato, others.) |
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