Strong's Greek · G2613

καταδικάζω

katadikázō

condemn

Definition

to adjudge against, i.e. pronounce guilty

Derivation

from G2596 (κατά) and a derivative of G1349 (δίκη);

Appears 6 times in Scripture

Matthew 12:7

If only you had known the meaning of ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent.

Luke 6:37

Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

James 5:6

You have condemned and murdered the righteous, who did not resist you.

Matthew 12:37

For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.”

Acts 25:15

While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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