- Transliteration: Adokimos

- Phonetic: ad-ok'-ee-mos

- Definition:

1. not standing the test, not approved

a. properly used of metals and coins

2. that which does not prove itself such as it ought

a. unfit for, unproved, spurious, reprobate

- Origin: from G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as a negative particle) and G1384" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1384

- TDNT entry: 06:15,2

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as a negative particle) and G1384" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1384; unapproved that is rejected; by implication worthless (literally or morally): - castaway rejected reprobate.