κριτήριον kritḗrion
Meaning
a rule of judging ("criterion"), i.e. (by implication) a tribunal
In the King James Version: to judge, judgment (seat)
Derivation: neuter of a presumed derivative of G2923 (κριτής);
Where it is used
- 1 Corinthians 6:2 Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases?
- 1 Corinthians 6:4 So if you need to settle everyday matters, do you appoint as judges those of no standing in the church?
- James 2:6 But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?