G1349Greekdíkēn
δίκην
right (as self-evident), i.e., justice (the principle, a decision, or its execution)
4
Total Occurrences
3
Books
0
Old Testament
4
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
right (as self-evident), i.e., justice (the principle, a decision, or its execution)
Etymology & Derivation
probably from G1166
KJV Usage
judgment, punish, vengeance
Detailed Definition
From Thayer’s Greek Lexicon outline.
- 1.custom, usage
- 2.to suffer punishment
- 3.right, just
- 4.a suit at law
- 5.a judicial hearing, judicial decision, especially sentence of condemnation
- 6.execution of a sentence, punishment
- 7.the goddess justice, avenging justice