Word Study · Strong's G1383 · Greek

δοκίμιον

dokimion

dok-im'-ee-on

Strong's 1890 spelling: dokímion

“a testing”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a testing; by implication, trustworthiness

Rendered in the KJV as

trial, trying.

2
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
1
inflected formdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

δοκίμιον2

How it is rendered · 2

proven genuineness1
testing1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

noun · nominative (subject) · neuter singular2

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Where this word lives

James1 of 2 · 50%
1 Peter1 of 2 · 50%

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James1 occurrence

James 1:3δοκίμιονdokimionnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularbecause you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.here: testing

1 Peter1 occurrence

1 Peter 1:7δοκίμιονdokimionnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularso that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.here: proven genuineness

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