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, · κριτὴςReconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.Matthew 12:27 · κριταὶAnd if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.Luke 11:19 · κριταὶAnd if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.Luke 12:14 · κριτὴνBut Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed Me judge or executor between you?”Luke 12:58 · κριτήν, · κριτήςMake every effort to reconcile with your adversary while you are on your way to the magistrate. Otherwise, he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and the officer may throw you into prison.Luke 18:2 · κριτής“In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men.Luke 18:6 · κριτὴςAnd the Lord said, “Listen to the words of the unjust judge.Acts 10:42 · κριτὴςAnd He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is the One appointed by God to judge the living and the dead.Acts 13:20 · κριτὰςAll this took about 450 years. After this, God gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet.Acts 18:15 · κριτὴςBut since it is a dispute about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of such things.”Acts 24:10 · κριτὴνWhen the governor motioned for Paul to speak, he began his response: “Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I gladly make my defense.2 Timothy 4:8 · κριτής·From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.Hebrews 12:23 · κριτῇin joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,James 2:4 · κριταὶhave you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?James 4:11 · κριτής.Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the law and judges it. And if you judge the law, you are not a practitioner of the law, but a judge of it.James 4:12 · κριτὴςThere is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?James 5:9 · κριτὴςDo not complain about one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door!