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, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time 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 devils, by whom do your children cast [them] out? therefore they shall be your judges.Luke 11:19 · κριταὶAnd if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your sons cast [them] out? therefore shall they be your judges.Luke 12:14 · κριτὴνAnd he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?Luke 12:58 · κριτήν, · κριτήςWhen thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, [as thou art] in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.Luke 18:2 · κριτήςSaying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man:Luke 18:6 · κριτὴςAnd the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.Acts 10:42 · κριτὴςAnd he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God [to be] the Judge of quick and dead.Acts 13:20 · κριτὰςAnd after that he gave [unto them] judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.Acts 18:15 · κριτὴςBut if it be a question of words and names, and [of] your law, look ye [to it]; for I will be no judge of such [matters].Acts 24:10 · κριτὴνThen Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:2 Timothy 4:8 · κριτής·Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.Hebrews 12:23 · κριτῇTo the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,James 2:4 · κριταὶAre ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?James 4:11 · κριτής.Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of [his] brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.James 4:12 · κριτὴςThere is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?James 5:9 · κριτὴςGrudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.