G1343

δικαιοσύνη

dikaiosynē

Feminine noun · From δίκαιος (G1342)

From G1342; equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification:—righteousness.

Outline

  1. in a broad sense: state of him who is as he ought to be, righteousness, the condition acceptable to God
    1. the doctrine concerning the way in which man may attain a state approved of God
    2. integrity, virtue, purity of life, rightness, correctness of thinking feeling, and acting
  2. in a narrower sense, justice or the virtue which gives each his due

Usages (1/2)

Romans 1:17

Quoting Habakkuk 2:4

Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.

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Romans 9:31

Breakdown

not attained to the law of righteousness Cannot be attained without belief in Yahawashi.

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