ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝ‾Η‾, δικαιοσυν‾η‾
DIKAIOSYN‾Ē‾, dikaiosyn‾ē‾
Sounds Like: dee-kah-yoh-SOO-nay
Translations: righteousness, justice, a righteousness, a justice
From the root: ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the quality of being morally right or just. In a biblical context, it often denotes conformity to God's standards, both in character and action. It can also refer to the act of rendering justice or the state of being declared righteous. The overline on the final 'H' indicates that this is a scribal abbreviation for the full word ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1343 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Tobit — 4:7
- Psalms — 51:5, 105:31
- Isaiah — 38:19, 57:12, 59:17
- Joel — 2:23
- Matthew — 5:6
- Romans — 4:3, 4:5, 6:16, 9:30
- 1 John — 3:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΑΙ — righteousnesses, acts of righteousness, righteous acts, justices
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΑΙΣ — righteousness, justice, a righteousness, of righteousness, to righteousness
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΑΣ — righteousness, justice, righteous deeds, just acts
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ — righteousness, justice, a righteousness, a justice
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗΝ — righteousness, justice, a righteousness
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗΣ — of righteousness, of justice, of a righteousness, of a justice
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗΤΗΝ — righteousness, justice, a righteousness, a justice
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΩΝ — of righteousnesses, of righteous acts, of justice
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΦΥΝΗΝ — righteousness, justice, a righteousness
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΩΥΝΗΝ — righteousness, justice, a righteousness, a justice
- ΔΙΚΑΟΣΥΝΗΝ — righteousness, justice, a righteousness
- ΔΙΚΕΟΣΥΝΗΝ — righteousness, justice, a righteous act, a just act
- ΔΙΚΕΟΣΥΝΗΣ — of righteousness, of justice, of justification
- ΚΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗ — righteousness, justice, a righteousness, a justice
- ΚΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗΝ — righteousness, justice, a righteousness, a justice
- ΤΟΥΣΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗΣ — (of) righteousness, (of) justice, (of) justification
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