King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER G1346
Transliteration: dikaiōs
Phonetic Spelling: (dik-ah'-yoce)
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: righteously, justly
Meaning: righteously, justly
δικαίως, adverb (from Homer down);
Word Summary
dikaiōs: righteously, justly
Original Word: δικαίωςTransliteration: dikaiōs
Phonetic Spelling: (dik-ah'-yoce)
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: righteously, justly
Meaning: righteously, justly
Strong's Concordance
justly, righteously. Adverb from dikaios; equitably -- justly, (to) righteously(-ness).
see GREEK dikaios
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1346: δικαίωςδικαίως, adverb (from Homer down);
1. justly, agreeably to right: κρίνειν (see δίκαιος, 2), 1 Peter 2:23; to suffer, Luke 23:41.
2. properly, as is right: 1 Corinthians 15:
3. uprightly, agreeably to the law of rectitude: 1 Thessalonians 2:10 (ὁσίως καί δικαίως, as Plato, rep. 1, p. 331 a. (cf. Trench, § 88, p. 328)); Titus 2:12.