ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ, δικαιος
DIKAIOS, dikaios
Sounds Like: dee-KAH-ee-oss
Translations: righteous, just, upright, fair, a righteous one, a just one
From the root: ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes someone or something that is righteous, just, or in conformity with divine or human law. It can refer to a person who acts morally and ethically, or to an action that is considered fair and equitable. When used as a noun, it refers to a righteous person.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular (can also be used substantively as a noun)
Strong’s number: G1342 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 1:2
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 10:11
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 8:11
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 9:15, 19:8, 19:33
- Esther — 4:17n
- Tobit — 3:2, 7:6
- 4 Maccabees — 16:21
- Psalms — 7:12, 10:3, 10:7, 36:21, 57:11, 63:11, 91:13, 111:6, 114:5, 118:137, 128:4, 140:5, 144:17
- Proverbs — 10:25, 10:30, 11:3, 11:8, 11:19, 11:31, 12:10, 12:13, 12:17, 12:26, 13:5, 13:11, 13:25, 14:32, 17:4, 18:17, 19:22, 20:8, 21:2, 21:12, 21:26, 23:24, 24:16, 24:24, 28:1, 29:4, 29:6, 29:7, 29:27
- Ecclesiastes — 7:15, 7:16, 7:20
- Job — 1:1, 9:2, 9:15, 9:20, 10:15, 11:2, 12:4, 13:18, 15:14, 17:8, 25:4, 32:1, 33:12, 34:5, 35:2, 35:7, 40:8
- Wisdom — 2:18, 4:7, 4:16, 12:15
- Sirach — 16:3, 44:17
- Isaiah — 32:1, 45:21, 57:1, 60:21
- Jeremiah — 12:1
- Lamentations — 0:18
- Habakkuk — 2:4
- Zephaniah — 3:5
- Zechariah — 9:9
- Matthew — 1:19
- Luke — 2:25, 23:47, 23:50
- Acts of the Apostles — 10:22
- Galatians — 3:11
- Hebrews — 10:38, 11:4
- 1 Peter — 3:18, 4:18
- 2 Peter — 2:8
- 1 John — 1:9, 2:29, 3:7
- Revelation — 16:5, 22:11
- Epistle of Barnabas — 10:11
- Shepherd of Hermas — 1:8, 3:2
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians — 12:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 7:158, 10:180, 13:232
- Book 2 — 6:149
- Book 5 — 4:197
- Book 6 — 1:18, 6:104, 11:212, 13:294, 14:346
- Book 7 — 5:110, 13:328, 14:338, 15:391
- Book 8 — 2:24, 7:208, 15:394
- Book 9 — 3:33, 6:132, 8:166, 10:216, 11:236
- Book 10 — 7:100
- Book 11 — 3:55, 5:121, 5:183
- Book 12 — 2:43
- Book 13 — 7:114, 10:291, 16:406
- Book 14 — 7:107, 9:172
- Book 15 — 2:34, 4:106
- Book 18 — 8:265
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 48:1
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 16:5, 46:4, 53:3, 86:4, 92:3, 92:5, 93:3, 110:6, 138:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 6:9, 18:23, 18:25
- Exodus — 9:27
- Leviticus — 19:36
- Deuteronomy — 32:4
- 1 Samuel — 2:2, 24:18
- 2 Chronicles — 12:6
- Ezra (Beta) — 9:15
- Nehemiah — 9:8, 9:33
- Esther — 4:17
- Tobit — 3:2, 3:2, 7:7, 14:9
- 2 Maccabees — 1:24, 1:25
- 3 Maccabees — 2:3
- 4 Maccabees — 16:21
- Psalms — 7:12, 10:3, 10:7, 36:21, 57:11, 63:11, 91:13, 111:4, 111:6, 114:5, 118:137, 128:4, 140:5, 144:17
- Psalms of Solomon — 2:19, 2:36, 3:4, 3:5, 3:8, 9:4, 10:6, 13:7, 17:35
- Odes — 2:4, 3:2, 3:10, 9:27
- Proverbs — 10:25, 10:30, 11:3, 11:8, 11:19, 11:31, 12:10, 12:13, 12:17, 12:26, 13:5, 13:11, 13:25, 14:32, 17:4, 18:17, 19:19, 20:8, 21:2, 21:12, 21:26, 23:24, 24:16, 24:39, 28:1, 29:4, 29:6, 29:7, 29:27
- Ecclesiastes — 7:16, 7:17, 7:21
- Job — 1:1, 9:2, 9:15, 9:20, 10:15, 11:2, 12:4, 13:18, 15:14, 17:8, 25:4, 32:1, 33:12, 34:5, 35:2, 35:7, 40:3
- Wisdom — 2:18, 4:7, 4:16, 5:1, 12:15
- Sirach — 44:17
- Isaiah — 32:1, 45:21, 57:1, 60:21
- Jeremiah — 12:1
- Lamentations — 1:18
- Letter of Jeremiah — 1:72
- Baruch — 2:9
- Ezekiel — 3:21, 18:5, 18:9, 33:12, 45:10
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:27, 9:14
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:27, 9:14
- Habakkuk — 2:4
- Zephaniah — 3:5
- Zechariah — 9:9
- Enoch — 1:2
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 6 — 3:6
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 1:19
- Luke — 2:25, 23:47, 23:50
- Acts — 10:22
- Romans — 1:17, 3:10
- Galatians — 3:11
- 2 Timothy — 4:8
- Hebrews — 10:38, 11:4
- 1 Peter — 3:18, 4:18
- 2 Peter — 2:8
- 1 John — 1:9, 2:29, 3:7
- Revelation — 16:5, 22:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΔΙΚΑΙΑ — just, righteous, right, fair, a just thing, a righteous thing
- ΔΙΚΑΙΑΙ — just, righteous, right, fair, a just, a righteous
- ΔΙΚΑΙΑΙΣ — (to) just, (by) just, (with) just, (for) just, (to) righteous, (by) righteous, (with) righteous, (for) righteous
- ΔΙΚΑΙΑΝ — just, righteous, right, a just, a righteous
- ΔΙΚΑΙΑΣ — of righteous, of just, of right, of innocent
- ΔΙΚΑΙΕ — righteous, just, a righteous one, O righteous one
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟ — righteous, just, a righteous one, a just one
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΙ — righteous, just, upright, innocent
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΙΣ — to the righteous, for the righteous, by the righteous, with the righteous, righteous
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΝ — just, righteous, right, fair, innocent, a just thing, a righteous thing, justice, righteousness
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΑ — most justly, most righteously, most fairly
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΑΣ — most just, most righteous, most fair, most equitable
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΗΝ — most righteous, most just, a most righteous, a most just
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΗΣ — most righteous, most just, most fair, of the most righteous, of the most just, of the most fair
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΙ — most righteous, most just, most upright
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΙΣ — (to) most righteous, (to) most just, (to) most upright
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΝ — most righteous, most just, most fair, the most righteous, the most just, the most fair
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΣ — most just, most righteous, very just, very righteous
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΩ — (to) the most righteous, (to) the most just, (to) the most upright
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΕΡΑ — more righteous, more just, fairer, a more righteous (one), a more just (one), a fairer (one)
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΕΡΑΝ — more righteous, more just, more fair, a more righteous, a more just, a more fair
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΕΡΟΙ — more righteous, more just, more upright, more fair
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΕΡΟΝ — more righteous, more just, more fair, more right
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΕΡΟΣ — more righteous, more just, fairer
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΕΡΩ — more righteous, more just, more right, more fair
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ — (of) righteous, (of) a righteous one, (of) just, (of) a just one
- ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥΣ — righteous, just, upright, innocent
- ΔΙΚΑΙΩΝ — of the righteous, of the just, of the upright
- ΔΙΚΑΙΩΣ — righteously, justly, rightly
- ΔΙΚΑΩΝ — righteous, just, upright, holy, innocent
- ΔΙΚΕΟΙ — righteous, just, upright, innocent, a righteous one, the righteous
- ΔΙΚΕΟΝ — just, righteous, right, fair, a just thing, a righteous thing
- ΔΙΚΕΟΥ — of a righteous one, of a just one, of a righteous person, of a just person
- ΔΙΚΙΑ — righteous, just, right, fair, a righteous thing, a just thing
- ΔΙΟΚΑΙ — just, righteous, right, fair, innocent, upright
- ΕἸΚΑΙΟΤΕΡΟΝ — more just, more righteous, fairer, a more just thing, a fairer thing
- ΕΙΚΑΙΟΣ — righteous, just, right, fair, innocent, a righteous one, a just one
- ΚΑΙΟΣ — righteous, just, right, a righteous one, a just one
- ΚΑΙΩΣ — justly, rightly, deservedly, fairly
- ΤΟΔΙΚΑΙΟΤΑΤΟΝ — the most righteous, the most just, the most fair
- ΤΟΥΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ — of the righteous, of the just, of the right, of what is right
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