δίκη dikē · G1349
condemnation
δίκη, -ης, ἡ ; [in LXX for נָקָם, רִיב, etc. ; ] ; 1. custom. ; 2. right. ; 3. a judicial hearing; hence its result, the execution of a sentence, punishment: δ. τίνειν, 2Th.1:9; δ. υπεχειν, Ju 7. ; 4. Personified (cf. Lat. Justitia), justice, vengeance: Act.28:4.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
δίκη [ῐ], ἡ, ; custom, usage, αὕτη δ. ἐστὶ βροτῶν this is the way of mortals, []; ἡ γὰρ δ., ὁππότε.. this is always the way, when.., []; δίκαν ἐφέπειν τινός to imitate him, []; δ. ἐπέχειν τινός to be like.., []; normal course of nature, ἐκ τουτέων ὁ θάνατος οὐ γίνεται κατά γε δίκην, οὐδ᾽ ἢν γένηται []; 2 adverbial in accusative δίκην, in the way of, after the manner of, with genitive, λύκοιο []; in later Prose, []; II order, right, μή τι δίκης ἐπιδευές nothing short of what is fit, []; opposed …
Where it's used 3 times
Acts 28:4 · 2 Thessalonians 1:9 · Jude 1:7
Source: TBESG G1349; TFLSJ G1349
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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