To pronounce to be utterly wrong; to utter a sentence of disapprobation against; to censure; to blame. But the word often expresses more than censure or blame, and seems to include the idea of utter rejection; as, to condemn heretical opinions; to condemn ones conduct. We condemn mistakes with asperity, where we pass over sins with gentleness.

To determine or judge to be wrong, or guilty; to disallow; to disapprove. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have confidence towards God. 7 John 3:21.

To witness against; to show or prove to be wrong, or guilty, by a contrary practice. The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it. Matthew 12:41.

To pronounce to be guilty; to sentence to punishment; to utter sentence against judicially; to doom; opposed to acquit or absolve; with to before the penalty. The son of man shall be betrayed to the chief priests, and to the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death. Matthew 20:18. He that believeth on him is not condemned. John 3:18.

To doom or sentence to pay a fine; to fine. And the king of Egypt--condemned the land in a hundred talents of silver. 2 Chronicles 36:3.

To judge or pronounce to be unfit for use or service; as, the ship was condemned as not sea-worthy. To judge or pronounce to be forfeited; as, the ship and her cargo were condemned.