Words the Bible translates as lawsuit
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- krimaκρίμαa verdict handed down by a judge: the decision, sentence, or ruling that comes out of judging, most often a sentence of condemnation
- pragmaπρᾶγμαa matter or affair: a concrete thing that is done or has to be dealt with, whether a deed, an unspecified affair, a legal case, or the reality behind an appearance
- rivרִיבa dispute: a clash between two sides, from a hot quarrel to a formal legal case
- kritērionκριτήριονcourt/lawsuitnot studied yet
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