Word study · Greek

dokimázō

to test, to approve

Say it: doh-kee-MAD-zo (approximate)

δοκιμάζω

What it means

To test, to approve. "As we have been approved by God" (2:4) and "test all things" (5:21).

Range of meaning

  • TestTry to see if genuine.
  • ApproveAccept after testing.

In 1 Thessalonians

Every verse (2)

Verses where G1381 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources