Lexicon :: Strong's G1347 - dikaiōsis
δικαίωσις
Transliteration
dikaiōsis
(Key)
Pronunciation
dik-ah'-yo-sis
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids
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TDNT Reference: 2:223,168
KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1347 in the following manner: justification (2x).
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the act of God declaring men free from guilt and acceptable to him
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abjuring to be righteous, justification
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
STRONGS G1347:
δικαίωσις, -εως, ἡ, (from δικαιόω, equivalent to τὸ δικαιοῦν, the act τοῦ δικαιουντος; in extra-biblical writings from Thucydides on, the justification or defense of a cause; sentence of condemnation; judgment in reference to what is just), the act of God's declaring men free from guilt and acceptable to him; adjudging to be righteous, [A. V. justification]: διὰ τὴν δικαίωσιν ἡμῶν, because God wished to declare us righteous,
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