2001 Translation

KRITAI, kritai

Sounds Like: kree-TAI

Translations: judges, the judges

From the root: ΚΡΙΤΗΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to individuals who preside over legal proceedings, make judgments, or act as arbiters. It is used to describe those who hold authority in judicial matters or who are appointed to decide disputes. In a sentence, it would typically refer to a group of people fulfilling this role.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G2923 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 20:2

Codex Sinaiticus

• Deuteronomy — 29:9
• 2 Esdras — 10:14
• 1 Maccabees — 10:37
• Psalms — 148:11
• Sirach — 46:11
• Matthew — 12:27
• Luke — 11:19
• James — 2:4
• Epistle of Barnabas — 20:2

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 11 — 2:22, 4:112

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 1:13

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Deuteronomy — 19:18, 21:2, 29:10
• 1 Chronicles — 23:4
• 2 Chronicles — 34:13
• Ezra (Beta) — 10:14
• Psalms — 148:11
• Job — 13:8
• Sirach — 46:11
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 13:5
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 13:5, 13:29, 13:34
• Zephaniah — 3:3

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 12:27
• Luke — 11:19
• James — 2:4

Twelve Disciples

• The Didache — 5:2

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΡΙΤΗΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΚΡΙΤ — judge, a judge, arbiter, umpire
• ΚΡΙΤΑΙΣ — (to) judges
• ΚΡΙΤΑΣ — judges, a judge
• ΚΡΙΤΕ — judge
• ΚΡΙΤΗ — judge, a judge
• ΚΡΙΤΗΝ — judge, a judge
• ΚΡΙΤΗΣ — judge, a judge
• ΚΡΙΤΟΥ — of a judge, of the judge, of a ruler, of the ruler
• ΚΡΙΤΩΝ — of judges, judges

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