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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - κριτής

κριτής

G2923

Transliteration: kritḗs

Pronunciation: kree-tace'

Definition: judge


- Original: κριτής

- Transliteration: Krites

- Phonetic: kree-tace'

- Definition:

1. one who passes or arrogates to himself, judgment on anything

a. an arbiter

b. of a Roman procurator administering justice

c. of God passing judgment on men

d. of the leaders or rulers of the Israelites

- Origin: from G2919" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2919

- TDNT entry: 18:42,5

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From G2919" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2919; a judge (generally or specifically): - judge.


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