ΔΙΚΑΙΟΛΟΓΙΑΝ, δικαιολογιαν
DIKAIOLOGIAN, dikaiologian
Sounds Like: dee-kah-ee-oh-loh-GEE-an
Translations: justification, a justification, vindication, a vindication, defense, a defense
From the root: ΔΙΚΑΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of justifying or vindicating oneself or another, or the reason or argument given for such an act. It can mean a defense or an excuse. It is often used in contexts where someone is explaining their actions or seeking to be declared righteous.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1348 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 4:44
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ.
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.
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΛΟΓΙΑΙΣ — (to) a justification, (to) justifications, (to) a defense, (to) defenses, (to) an excuse, (to) excuses
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΛΟΓΙΑΣ — (of) justification, (of) vindication, (of) defense, (of) excuse
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