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judge

Meaning of “judge”

Sense 1: A person or authority who hears, discerns, decides, governs, vindicates, condemns, or administers justice. Sense 2: To examine, distinguish, determine, form a verdict, rule, govern, condemn, punish, vindicate, or call to account.

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191 occurrences170 verses38 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 15:14

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1 Corinthians 6:2
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?
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 6:2 · retained source text

Do ye not know that the Saints shall iudge the world? And if the world shalbe iudged by you, are ye vnworthy to iudge the smallest matters?

1 Corinthians 6:4
If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 6:4 · retained source text

If then yee haue iudgements of things perteining to this life, set them to iudge who are least esteemed in the Church.

1 Corinthians 6:5
I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 6:5 · retained source text

I speake to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man amongst you? no not one that shall bee able to iudge betweene his brethren?

2 Corinthians 5:14
For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 5:14 · retained source text

For the loue of Christ constreineth vs, because wee thus iudge: that if one died for all, then were all dead:

Colossians 2:16
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Colossians 2:16 · retained source text

Let no man therefore iudge you in meat, or in drinke, or in respect of an Holy day, or of the New moone, or of the Sabbath dayes:

1611 marginal noteOr, for eating and drinking.

1611 marginal noteOr, in part.

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