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Strong G1345δικαίωμα

righteous act

Transliteration
dikaiōma
Pronunciation
dik-ah'-yo-mah
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From G1344; an equitable deed; by implication a statute or decision: - judgment justification ordinance righteousness.

Detailed definition

δικαίωμα, -τος, τ
(δικαιόω), [in LXX most frequently for חֹק, in Ez, chiefly for מִשְׁפָּט, in Pss, τὰ δ., frequently for פִּקּוּד;]
a concrete expression of righteousness, the expression and result of the act of δικαίωσις, "a declaration that a thing is δίκαιον, or that a person is δίκαιος," hence,
__(a) an ordinance: δ. τ. θεοῦ, Rom.1:32; τ. κυρίου, Luk.1:6; τ. νόμου, Rom.2:26 8:4; λατρείας, Heb.9:1; σαρκός, Heb.9:10;
__(b) a sentence: of acquittal, Rom.5:16 (also Rom.5:18; ICC, in l), or of condemnation;
__(with) a righteous act: Rom.5:18 (RV), Rev.15:4 19:8 (on the usage of π., see MM, Exp., iii, xi).
† (AS)

In the Bible

Strong G1345 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • righteousness4
  • ordinance3
  • judgment2
  • justification1

First verses

  1. Luke 1:6
    And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
  2. Romans 1:32
    Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
  3. Romans 2:26
    Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?
  4. Romans 5:16
    And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.
  5. Romans 5:18
    Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.
  6. Romans 8:4
    That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
  7. Hebrews 9:1
    Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.
  8. Hebrews 9:10
    Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
  9. Revelation 15:4
    Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.
  10. Revelation 19:8
    And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
δῐκαί-ωμα, ατος, τό,
act of right, opposed to ἀδίκημα, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1359a25)]; duty, τὰ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους δ. [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.199)]; properly amendment of a wrong, opposed to δικαιοπράγημα, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1135a13: hence,)]
a judgement, penalty, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 864e.)]
b justification, plea of right, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.41, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.25, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Caelo” 279b9, LXX.2Ki.19.28(29), “PLond.” 2.360.8 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]; δικαιώματα Ἑλληνίδων πόλεων, compiled by [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus for Philip, 1st-2nd c.AD: Harpocratio Grammaticus see at {Δρύμος}.)]
c plural, pleadings, documents in a suit, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“OGI” 13.13 (from Samos), “PLille” 29.25 (3rd c.BC), etc.)]; also, credentials, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“BGU” 113.10 (2nd c.AD), +others)]
d act of δικαίὠσις [NT (1.3, NT.Rom.5.16.)]
II ordinance, decree, [LXX+NT (LXX.Gen.26.5, LXX.Exo.15.26 (_plural_), +others, NT.Rom.1.32, 2.26 (_plural_), +others)]