δικαίωμα dikaiōma · G1345

righteous act

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)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

δῐκαί-ωμα, ατος, τό, ; act of right, opposed to ἀδίκημα, []; duty, τὰ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους δ. []; properly amendment of a wrong, opposed to δικαιοπράγημα, []; a judgement, penalty, []; b justification, plea of right, []; δικαιώματα Ἑλληνίδων πόλεων, compiled by []; c plural, pleadings, documents in a suit, []; also, credentials, []; d act of δικαίὠσις []; II ordinance, decree, []

Where it's used 10 times

Luke 1:6 · Romans 1:32 · Romans 2:26 · Romans 5:16 · Romans 5:18 · Romans 8:4 · Hebrews 9:1 · Hebrews 9:10 · Revelation 15:4 · Revelation 19:8

Source: TBESG G1345; TFLSJ G1345

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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