G1349

δίκη

dikē

Feminine noun · Probably from δεικνύω (G1166)

Probably from G1166; right (as self-evident), i.e. justice (the principle, a decision, or its execution):—judgment, punish, vengeance.

Outline

custom, usage
right, just
a suit at law
a judicial hearing, judicial decision, esp. sentence of condemnation
execution of a sentence, punishment

to suffer punishment

the goddess Justice, avenging justice

Usages

Acts 25:15

About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.

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Acts 28:4

And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.

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Jude 1:7

Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

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