κρίμα
krima
judgment
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Greek word κρίμα (krima) is defined as "judgment." It appears 28 times in the Bible, indicating its importance in the scriptural narrative. The word κρίμα encompasses various aspects of judgment, including moral accountability, assessment, and evaluation. In its usage, κρίμα often relates to the consequences of one's actions, serving as a means of determining guilt or innocence. It can also refer to the act of evaluating or assessing a situation, person, or thing. The word's significance lies in its connection to the idea of accountability, emphasizing the importance of making informed decisions and facing the consequences of those choices. The frequency of κρίμα's appearance in the Bible underscores its relevance to the human experience, highlighting the importance of judgment and accountability in our personal and collective lives.
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Occurrences in Scripture
28 total occurrences across the text
For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
Matthew 23:14“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men; for you don’t enter in yourselves, neither do you allow those who are entering in to enter.
Mark 12:40those who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”
Luke 20:47who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation.”
Luke 23:40But the other answered, and rebuking him said, “Don’t you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?
John 9:39Jesus said, “I came into this world for judgment, that those who don’t see may see; and that those who see may become blind.”
Acts 24:25As he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, “Go your way for this time, and when it is convenient for me, I will summon you.”
Romans 2:2We know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who practice such things.
Romans 2:3Do you think this, O man who judges those who practice such things, and do the same, that you will escape the judgment of God?
Romans 5:16The gift is not as through one who sinned; for the judgment came by one to condemnation, but the free gift came of many trespasses to justification.
Romans 11:33Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
Romans 13:2Therefore he who resists the authority withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.
1 Corinthians 6:7Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you, that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?
1 Corinthians 11:29For he who eats and drinks in an unworthy way eats and drinks judgment to himself if he doesn’t discern the Lord’s body.
1 Corinthians 11:34But if anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, lest your coming together be for judgment. The rest I will set in order whenever I come.
Galatians 5:10I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.
1 Timothy 3:6not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.
1 Timothy 5:12having condemnation, because they have rejected their first pledge.
Hebrews 6:2of the teaching of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Luke 24:20and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
Romans 3:8Why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), “Let’s do evil, that good may come?” Those who say so are justly condemned.
James 3:1Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.
1 Peter 4:17For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don’t obey the Good News of God?
2 Peter 2:3In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their destruction will not slumber.
Jude 1:4For there are certain men who crept in secretly, even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into indecency, and denying our only Master, God, and Lord, Jesus Christ.
Revelation 17:1One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here. I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who sits on many waters,
Revelation 18:20“Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints, apostles, and prophets; for God has judged your judgment on her.”
Revelation 20:4I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as didn’t worship the beast nor his image, and didn’t receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.