κρίσις: krisis (G2920), a Greek word meaning "decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law)"
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krisis is a Greek word meaning "decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against)", encompassing ideas like accusation, condemnation, damnation, judgment.
decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law)
The Greek word krisis means "decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law)," encompassing related ideas including accusation, condemnation, damnation, judgment.
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κρίσις
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G2920
decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against); by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law)
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