Quick Definition
a prejudgment, prejudice
Strong's Definition
a prejudgment (prejudice), i.e. prepossession
Derivation: from a compound of G4253 (πρό) and G2919 (κρίνω);
KJV Usage: prefer one before another
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πρόκριμα, προκρίματος, τό (πρό and κρίμα), an opinion formed before the facts are known, a prejudgment, a prejudice, (Vulg.praejudicium): 1Ti_5:21 (anonymous in Suidas, under the word; (Athanasius, Apology contra Arian. 25 (i. 288 a. Migne edition); Justinian manuscript 10, 11, 8, § ἐ)).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
πρόκριμα prokrima 1x
previous judgment, prejudice, or, preference, partiality, 1Ti_5:21
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† πρό -κριμα , -τος , τό
( < cl . προκρίνειν , 1. to prefer . 2. to judge beforehand ),
pre-judging, prejudice: 1Ti_5:21 ( v. Cremer , 378).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
πρόκριμα [page 542]
The phrase χωρὶς προκρίματος , without prejudgment in 1Ti_5:21 , the only occurrence of πρόκριμα in the Greek Bible, occurs ter in P Flor I. 68 (A.D. 172), e.g. .13 μετέλα ]β̣ο̣ν [τ ]ο̣ύτου τὸ ἴσον ὡς [κ ]αθήκει χωρὶς προκρίμμ̣ατος μένοντός μοι τοῦ [λόγου . . .. For the corresponding verb (only Sap 7 .8 in Greek Bible), cf. P Oxy III. 472 .7 ( c. A.D. 130) θάνατον τοῦ ζῆν προκρείναντες , preferring death to life, and Syll .3 783 .20 (B.C. 27) τῆς κατ᾽ οἶκον ὠ [φε ]λίας τὸν δημόσιον κόσμον προκρείνας .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
πρόκριμα πρόκρι^μα, ατος, τό, "prejudgment, prejudice", NTest. [Etym: from προκρί_νω]
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
πρό-κριμα, -τος, τό
(cl. προκρίνειν, 1. to prefer. 2. to judge beforehand),
pre-judging, prejudice: 1Ti.5:21 (see Cremer, 378).†
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