Acts 15:19:3Acts.15.19.W3TAB
κρίνω
krinō
“judge”
- Transliteration
- KRI-nō
- Extended
- KRI-noh
- IPA
- /ˈkri.nɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- judge
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KRI-nō
- sentence
di-O e-GO KRI-nō MÊ pa-re-no-khle-IN tois a-PO tôn eth-NÔN e-pi-STRE-phou-sin e-PI ton the-ON
Exegesis
The present indicative krínō {κρίνω | krínō} ‘judge’ frames this as an official ruling rather than personal opinion.
Root and etymology
krinōkappa–rho–iota–nu–omega
“to separate, decide, judge”
In context — Acts 15:19
For this reason, I judge that we should not trouble those from among the Gentiles who are turning to God .
About this coordinate
Acts 15:19:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 15:19, so the Greek word κρίνω (krinō) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Acts.15.19.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.19.W3.S1) and character.