κριτής, -οῦ, ὁ (κρίνω), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁפַט ;] a judge: Mat.5:25, Luk.12:14, 58 18:2; τ. ἀδικίας, Luk.18:6; with gem of thing(s) (obj.), Act.18:15, Jas.4:11; (qual.), διαλογισμῶν πονηρῶν, Jas.2:4; of a Roman procurator, Act.24:10; of God, Heb.12:23, Jas.4:12; Christ, Act.10:42, 2Ti.4:8, Jas.5:9; of those whose conduct is made a standard for judging, Mat.12:27, Luk.11:19; in the OT sense (Jdg.2:16, Rut.1:1, al), of a ruler in Israel, Act.13:20.† SYN.: δικάστης, q.v (AS)
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G2923 — κριτής
kritēs · judge · Greek
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Matthew 5:25 · κριτῇ, · κριτὴςAgree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way; lest haply the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.Matthew 12:27 · κριταὶAnd if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.Luke 11:19 · κριταὶAnd if I by Beelzebub cast out demons, by whom do your sons cast them out? therefore shall they be your judges.Luke 12:14 · κριτὴνBut he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?Luke 12:58 · κριτήν, · κριτήςFor as thou art going with thine adversary before the magistrate, on the way give diligence to be quit of him; lest haply he drag thee unto the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer shall cast thee into prison.Luke 18:2 · κριτήςsaying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, and regarded not man:Luke 18:6 · κριτὴςAnd the Lord said, Hear what the unrighteous judge saith.Acts 10:42 · κριτὴςAnd he charged us to preach unto the people, and to testify that this is he who is ordained of God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.Acts 13:20 · κριτὰςand after these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.Acts 18:15 · κριτὴςbut if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves; I am not minded to be a judge of these matters.Acts 24:10 · κριτὴνAnd when the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, Paul answered,Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I cheerfully make my defense:2 Timothy 4:8 · κριτής·henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.Hebrews 12:23 · κριτῇto the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,James 2:4 · κριταὶdo ye not make distinctions among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?James 4:11 · κριτής.Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.James 4:12 · κριτὴςOne only is the lawgiver and judge, even he who is able to save and to destroy: but who art thou that judgest thy neighbor?James 5:9 · κριτὴςMurmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors.