Greek · Strong's G1342 · Adjective
δίκαιος
dikaios
just
81times used
76verses
20books
How it's translated
- righteous35
- right8
- the righteous6
- righteous one5
- just3
- a righteous man2
- of the righteous2
- righteous ones2
Definition
δίκαιος, -α, -ον
(δίκη), [in LXX chiefly for צַדִּיק (for rendering of צַדִּיק in sense of correct, see Deiss., BS, 115 f.); sometimes for נָקִי as Pro.1:11, al. ;]
in early Gk. writers
(a) of persons, observant of δίκη, custom, rule, right, righteous in performing duties to gods and men ;
(b) of things, righteous, in accordance with right.
In NT
1. righteous, chiefly in the broad sense, as above, of the person or thing corresponding to the Divine standard of right
(a) of persons: of God, Rom.3:26, 1Jn…
Where it appears
- Matthew16
- Luke11
- Romans7
- Acts6
- 1 John5
- Revelation5
- John3
- Hebrews3
- 1 Peter3
- 2 Peter3
…and 10 more books.
Every verse
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