What does πρόκριμα (prókrima) mean in the Bible?
πρόκριμα (prókrima): Prejudgment made before proper examination; bias formed in advance of fair consideration
Greek · G4299
πρόκριμα
Prejudice
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πρόκριμαG4299
Pronunciationprókrima
What does πρόκριμα (prókrima) mean in the Bible?
πρόκριμα (prókrima): Prejudgment made before proper examination; bias formed in advance of fair consideration
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How does the BSB render G4299?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include bias (1).
Where does πρόκριμα (prókrima) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 1 Timothy 5:21. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Timothy (1).
Source Word Evidence
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How English Renders Itbias1×1 Timothy 5:21
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First aligned row1 Timothy 5:21
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
1 Timothy1
Source forms
προκρίματος1xprokrimatos1 Timothy 5:21
Parsing patterns
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular1x1 Timothy 5:21
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Prejudgment made before proper examination; bias formed in advance of fair consideration
Strong'sG4299
Lexical occurrences1 verseGreek text appearances1 timeWord forms1 form1 referenceVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
prejudice
Extended definitionSource: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Prejudgment made before proper examination; bias formed in advance of fair consideration
(cl. προκρίνειν, 1. to prefer. 2. to judge beforehand), pre-judging, prejudice: 1Ti.5:21 (see Cremer, 378).
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
1 Timothy 5:21Noun Genitive Singular Neuter
προκρίματος,prokrimatov
a prejudgment, prejudice
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns1Aligned forms1Case patternGenitive (1)Number patternSingular (1)
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Genitive · Singular · Neuter1 Tim 5:211×
Word Origins
πρόκριμα is built from these roots: