δίκη
dikēNoun (Feminine)G1349
condemnation
From: probably from G1166 (δεικνύω);
Short Definition
right (as self-evident), i.e. justice (the principle, a decision, or its execution)
Full Lexicon Entry
1.custom.
2.right.
3.a judicial hearing; hence its result, the execution of a sentence, punishment
4.Personified, justice, vengeance
LXX Usage: for נָקָם, רִיב, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Thessalonians
1
Acts
1
Jude
1
Key Passages
- 2 Thessalonians 1:9
- Acts 28:4
- Jude 1:7
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