Apodokimázō — G593

Definition

verb

to disapprove, i.e. (by implication) to repudiate

1. to disapprove, reject, repudiate

Usually translated as

disallow, reject

Origin

from G575 and G1381

• apó (G575)
• dokimázō (G1381)

Occurrences

Apodokimázō occurs 9 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (2), Luke (3), Hebrews (1), 1 Peter (2)

• Matthew 21:42 — Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected (ἀπεδοκίμασαν), the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
• Mark 8:31 — And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected (ἀποδοκιμασθῆναι) of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
• Mark 12:10 — And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected (ἀπεδοκίμασαν) is become the head of the corner:
• Luke 9:22 — Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected (ἀποδοκιμασθῆναι) of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.
• Luke 17:25 — But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected (ἀποδοκιμασθῆναι) of this generation.
• Luke 20:17 — And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected (ἀπεδοκίμασαν), the same is become the head of the corner?
• Hebrews 12:17 — For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected (ἀπεδοκιμάσθη): for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
• 1 Peter 2:4 — To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed (ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον) indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
• 1 Peter 2:7 — Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed (ἀπεδοκίμασαν), the same is made the head of the corner,