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Strong's G1382 δοκιμή (dokime)

Dokime means “proof” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1382 — gibli (“Giblites”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1382
Language Greek
Linked Usages 6
Books 3

Strong's G1382 Quick Answer

Strong's G1382 δοκιμή (dokime) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. dokime (dok-ee-may') n. 1. test 2. (by implication) trustiness It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include proof, experience, and trial. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
dokime (dok-ee-may') n. 1. test 2. (by implication) trustiness
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
proof, experience, and trial

Meaning and Definition

dokime (dok-ee-may') n. 1. test 2. (by implication) trustiness {abstractly or concretely} [from G1380] KJV: experience(-riment), proof, trial Root(s): G1380 See also: G1384

Original Word
δοκιμή
Transliteration
dokime
Derivation
Root: δοκέω R1: 1380
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1382. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

test

Usage: δοκιμή, -ῆς, ἡ (δόκιμος), [in Sm.: Psa.68:31 * ;] __1. the process of trial, proving, test: 2Co.8:2 9:13 __2. The result of trial, approval, approvedness, proof: Rom.5:4, 2Co.2:9 13:3, Php.2:22 (Cremer, 212, 701).† (AS)

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How Strong's G1382 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render dokime, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

proof 2 Corinthians 2:9 experience Romans 5:4 trial 2 Corinthians 8:2

How Strong's G1382 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 6 linked usages.

Strong's G1382 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1382 in the New Testament

6 indexed usages in New Testament.

Romans 5:4 KJV

And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

2 Corinthians 2:9 KJV

For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

2 Corinthians 8:2 KJV

How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1382.

Romans 5:4 New Testament, KJV
And patience, experience; and experience, hope:
2 Corinthians 2:9 New Testament, KJV
For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
2 Corinthians 8:2 New Testament, KJV
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
2 Corinthians 9:13 New Testament, KJV
Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;
2 Corinthians 13:3 New Testament, KJV
Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.
Philippians 2:22 New Testament, KJV
But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1382, grouped by book.

Romans 1 usage, New Testament
2 Corinthians 4 usages, New Testament
Philippians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1382 FAQ

What does dokime (δοκιμή) mean?

Dokime (Strong's G1382) is a Greek word most simply glossed "proof". dokime (dok-ee-may') n. 1. test 2. (by implication) trustiness

How many times is dokime (δοκιμή) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G1382 across 3 books.

Where can I study dokime (δοκιμή) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1382 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate dokime (δοκιμή)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as proof, experience, and trial. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.