# G2920 --- ## Gary’s Lexicon ### Definition - judgment ### Part of Speech - noun ### Word Studies - --- ## Lexical Summary ### Root Transliteration (Phonetic Spelling) - krisis (kree'-sis) ### Part of Speech - noun ### Definitions & Usage #### KJV - judgment (41) - damnation (3) - accusation (2) - condemnation (2) #### NASB - judgment (38), judgments (2) - justice (4) - court (2) - sentence (1) #### Strong's ##### Definition:  - a decision, judgment ##### Usage:  - judging, judgment, decision, sentence; generally: divine judgment; accusation --- ## Other Dimensions ### Word Origin - from krinó ([[G2919]]) ### Helps Word Studies - Cognate: [[G2920]] krísis (a feminine noun derived from [[G2919]] /krínō, "to separate, distinguish, judge") – judgment, emphasizing its qualitative aspect that can apply either to a positive verdict (for righteousness) – or more commonly, a "negative" verdict which condemns the nature of sin that brings it on. See [[G2919]] (krinō). - [[G2917]] (kríma) stresses the results that go with a particular judgment (of blessing or pain depending on the choice). ### Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Words ### Cultural and Historical Background ### Outline of Biblical Usage (BLB) - a separating, sundering, separation - a trial, contest - selection - judgment - opinion or decision given concerning anything - esp. concerning justice and injustice, right or wrong - sentence of condemnation, damnatory judgment, condemnation and punishment - the college of judges (a tribunal of seven men in the several cities of Palestine; as distinguished from the Sanhedrin, which had its seat at Jerusalem) - right, justice ### Vines --- ## Links, Etc ### Occurrences - 48 ### Occurrences Link - https://biblehub.com/greek/strongs_2920.htm ### BibleHub Link - https://biblehub.com/greek/2920.htm --- ## Revision Dates - Initial - 2019.08.31 - Revised - 2024.05.22 - 2026.01.13