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ἈΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΣΘΗΝΑΙ, ἀποδοκιμασθηναι

APODOKIMASTHĒNAI, apodokimasthēnai

Sounds Like: ah-po-doh-kee-MAS-thay-nye

Translations: to be rejected, to be disapproved, to be cast aside

From the root: ΑΠΟΔΟΚΙΜΑΖΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word means 'to be rejected' or 'to be disapproved'. It is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb ἀποδοκιμάζω (apodokimazo), which means 'to reject' or 'to disapprove'. It is a compound word formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from') and δοκιμάζω (dokimazo, 'to test, to approve'). In this passive infinitive form, it describes the action of being tested and subsequently found unworthy or rejected. It is often used in contexts where someone or something is deemed unfit or unacceptable.

Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive

Strong’s number: G0579 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Justin Martyr
  • Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 76:7, 100:3
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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