STRONGS NUMBER G94

Original Word: ἄδικος
Transliteration: adikos
Phonetic Spelling: (ad'-ee-kos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: unjust, unrighteous
Meaning: unjust, unrighteousunjust, unrighteous.

From a (as a negative particle) and dike; unjust; by extension wicked; by implication, treacherous; specially, heathen -- unjust, unrighteous.

see GREEK a

see GREEK dike

STRONGS NT 94: ἄδικος

ἄδικος, (δίκη) (from Hesiod down); descriptive of one who violates or has violated justice:

1. unjust (of God as judge): Romans 3:5; Hebrews 6:10.

2. of one who breaks God's laws, unrighteous, sinful (see ἀδικία, 2): (1 Corinthians 6:9); opposed to δίκαιος, Matthew 5:45; Acts 24:15; 1 Peter 3:18: opposed to εὐσεβής, 2 Peter 2:9; in this sense according to Jewish speech the Gentiles are called ἄδικοι, 1 Corinthians 6:1 (see ἁμαρτωλός, b. β.).

3. specifically, of one who deals fraudulently with others, Luke 18:11; who is false to a trust, Luke 16:10 (opposed to πιστός); deceitful, μαμωνᾶς, ibid. Luke 16:11 (for other interpretations see ἀδικία, 2 b.).