Word study · Greek

dókimos

approved

Say it: DOK-ee-mos (approximate)

δόκιμος

What it means

Tested and approved, genuine. In 2:15, "present yourself approved by God." Also Romans 14:18 and 16:10, 1 Corinthians 11:19, and James 1:12 ("when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life").

Range of meaning

  • ApprovedTested and found good.
  • GenuineProven true.

In 2 Timothy

Every verse (1)

Verses where G1384 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources