δικαίωμα
dikaiōmaNoun (Neuter)G1345
righteous act
From: from G1344 (δικαιόω);
Short Definition
an equitable deed; by implication, a statute or decision
Full Lexicon Entry
a concrete expression of righteousness, the expression and result of the act of δικαίωσις, "a declaration that a thing is δίκαιον, or that a person is δίκαιος," hence, (a) an ordinance: δ. θεοῦ; κυρίου; νόμου; λατρείας; σαρκός; (b) a sentence: of acquittal, (also ; ICC, in l), or of condemnation; (with) a righteous act: (RV) (on the usage of π., see MM, Exp., iii, xi).
LXX Usage: most frequently for חֹק, in Ez, chiefly for מִשְׁפָּט, in Pss, τὰ δ., frequently for פִּקּוּד
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
10 timesAppears 10 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Romans
5
Hebrews
2
Revelation
2
Luke
1
Key Passages
- Hebrews 9:1
- Luke 1:6
- Revelation 19:8
- Romans 2:26
- Romans 5:18
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