δικαιοσύνην

Detailed Definition

• 1in a broad sense: state of him who is as he ought to be, righteousness, the condition acceptable to god
• 2the doctrine concerning the way in which man may attain a state approved of god
• 3integrity, virtue, purity of life, rightness, correctness of thinking feeling, and acting
• 4in a narrower sense, justice or the virtue which gives each his due