# judgment day, that day ## Definition: The term"judgment day" refers to a future time when God will judge every person. * God has made his Son, Jesus Christ, the judge of all people. * On judgment day, Christ will judge people on the basis of his righteous character. ## Translation Suggestions: * This term could also be translated as "judgment time" since it could refer to more than one day. * Other ways to translate this term could include "the end time when God will judge all people." * Some translations capitalize this term to show that it is the name of a special day or time: "Judgment Day" or "Judgment Time." (See also: [judge](../kt/judge.md), [Jesus](../kt/jesus.md), [heaven](../kt/heaven.md), [hell](../kt/hell.md)) ## Bible References: * [Luke 10:12](rc://en/tn/help/luk/10/12) * [Luke 11:31](rc://en/tn/help/luk/11/31) * [Luke 11:32](rc://en/tn/help/luk/11/32) * [Matthew 10:14-15](rc://en/tn/help/mat/10/14) * [Matthew 12:36-37](rc://en/tn/help/mat/12/36) ## Word Data: * Strong's: H3117, H6486, G2250, G2920