Greek · Strong's G1557 · Noun (feminine)
ἐκδίκησις
ekdikēsis
vengeance
9times used
9verses
7books
How it's translated
- vengeance4
- avenging2
- of avenging1
- vindication1
- is vengeance1
Definition
ἐκ-δίκησις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐκδικέω), [in LXX chiefly for נָקָם ;]
vengeance, vindication: Luk.21:22, Rom.12:19 (see MM, Exp., xii), Heb.10:30 (LXX), 2Co.7:11; of the injured person, with genitive, Luk.18:7-8; with dative, Act.7:24; of the offender, with genitive obj., 1Pe.2:14; with dative, 2Th.1:8 (cf. Sir.12:6).†
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Where it appears
- Luke3
- Acts1
- Romans1
- 2 Corinthians1
- 2 Thessalonians1
- Hebrews1
- 1 Peter1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.