ΕΚΔΙΚΙΑ, εκδικια
EKDIKIA, ekdikia
Sounds Like: ek-di-KEE-ah
Translations: vengeance, avenging, punishment, retribution
From the root: ΕΚΔΙΚΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This noun refers to the act of avenging or taking vengeance, often implying a just punishment or retribution for a wrong committed. It is used to describe the act of seeking justice or satisfaction for an injury or offense. It can also refer to the punishment itself that is inflicted.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1557 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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