ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣΙΣ, δικαιωσις
DIKAIŌSIS, dikaiōsis
Sounds Like: dee-kah-YOH-sis
Translations: justification, a justification, righteousness, acquittal
From the root: ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of being declared righteous or just, or the state of being righteous. It implies a legal or forensic declaration of innocence or right standing, rather than an internal transformation. It is often used in theological contexts to describe God's act of declaring humans righteous.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1347 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 24:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣΕΙΣ — justifications, acts of righteousness, vindications, declarations of righteousness
- ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣΙ — (to) justification, (to) righteousness, (to) vindication, (to) acquittal, (of) justification, (of) righteousness, (of) vindication, (of) acquittal, justifications, righteousnesses, vindications, acquittals
- ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣΙΝ — justification, a justification, vindication, acquittal
- ΔΙΚΕΩΣΙΝ — justification, vindication, acquittal, a justification
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