Word Summary
apodokimazō: to reject
Original Word: ἀποδοκιμάζωTransliteration: apodokimazō
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-od-ok-ee-mad'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to reject
Meaning: to reject
Strong's Concordance
disallow, reject.
From apo and dokimazo; to disapprove, i.e. (by implication) to repudiate -- disallow, reject.
see GREEK apo
see GREEK dokimazo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 593: ἀποδοκιμάζωἀποδοκιμάζω: (see
δοκιμάζω); 1 aorist
ἀπεδοκίμασα; passive, 1 aorist
ἀπεδοκιμασθην; perfect participle
ἀποδεδοκιμασμενος;
to disapprove, reject, repudiate:
Matthew 21:42;
Mark 8:31;
Mark 12:10;
Luke 9:22;
Luke 17:25;
Luke 20:17;
1 Peter 2:4, 7;
Hebrews 12:17. (Equivalent to
מָאַס in
Psalm 117:22 (); Jeremiah 8:9, etc.; in Greek writings from Herodotus 6, 130 down.)