Strong's #1253: diakrisis (pronounced dee-ak'-ree-sis)

from 1252; judicial estimation:--discern(-ing), disputation.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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diakrisis

1) a distinguishing, discerning, judging

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G1252

Citing in TDNT: 3:949, 469

Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

 

Romans 14:1: "ye, but not to doubtful disputations."
1 Corinthians 12:10: "prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds"
Hebrews 5:14: "have their senses exercised to discern both good and"