ἐκρίθη

krínō

it was decided

To separate by distinguishing, to make a choice or judgment; in extended usage, to decide a dispute, to render a verdict (judicially or otherwise), to pass judgment (positively or negatively), or to form an opinion or evaluation. Also used for appointing or making a determination about events or persons, and for passing sentence or condemnation in legal and ethical contexts.

G2919

Acts 27:1 · Word #3

Lexicon G2919

Lemmaκρίνω
Transliterationkrínō
Strong'sG2919
DefinitionTo separate by distinguishing, to make a choice or judgment; in extended usage, to decide a dispute, to render a verdict (judicially or otherwise), to pass judgment (positively or negatively), or to form an opinion or evaluation. Also used for appointing or making a determination about events or persons, and for passing sentence or condemnation in legal and ethical contexts.

Morphology V AOR PASS IND 3P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice PASS — Passive — The subject receives the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phraseit was decided
Literalit-was-decided

Lexical Info

Lemmaκρίνω
Strong'sG2919

SIBI-P1 Translation G2919-05

he/she/it was judged

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple completed action), passive voice (subject receives the action), indicative mood (declarative), 3rd person singular.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular, indicates a completed action received by the subject. "Was judged" preserves the passive voice and reflects the root sense of being separated or decided upon by another.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

it was decided

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleContext requires a passive sense, 'it was decided' rather than 'he/she/it was judged'; the action is about a decision being made for the group, not personal judicial judgment.