κρίσις
“a seperating, selection, a decision”
Primary meaning: a seperating, selection, a decision, judgment. Strong's: decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law). Lexical nuances: a seperating , selection (Arist., al.)
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: דִּין (judgment, court, judicial sentence) -> κρίσις (a seperating, selection, a decision)
LXX conceptual translation: דִּין (judgment, cause, lawsuit, justice) -> κρίσις (a seperating, selection, a decision)
LXX conceptual translation: מִשְׁפָּט (judgment, justice, ordinance, right) -> κρίσις (a seperating, selection, a decision)
LXX conceptual translation: H7379 -> κρίσις (a seperating, selection, a decision)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where κρίσις (krisis) carries significant theological or narrative weight.