2922 - kritérion

Strong's Concordance

Original word: κριτήριον
Transliteration: kritérion
Definition (short): courts
Definition (full): a law court

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from krités
Definition: a law court
NASB Translation: court (1), law courts (2).
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Neuter of a presumed derivative of krites; a rule of judging ("criterion"), i.e. (by implication) a tribunal -- to judge, judgment (seat).

see GREEK krites

KJV: Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
NASB: Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? If the world is judged by you, are you not competent to constitute the smallest law courts?
KJV: If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.
NASB: So if you have law courts dealing with matters of this life, do you appoint them as judges who are of no account in the church?
KJV: But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
NASB: But you have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress you and personally drag you into court?