ἀδικία adikia G0093

“unrighteousness” — Dodson Greek Lexicon

Same root: Related words from the same root: 19 more words

Strong's Greek Dictionary (1890) says these words are built from one another, all going back to δίκη dikē (G1349). Each line says which source links it. Words with a prefix are listed with their main word, not with the prefix. Related words can still differ in meaning.

δικαιοσύνη dikaiosunē G1343 “justice, justness, righteousness” built from δίκαιος G1342 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 87 verses
δίκαιος dikaios G1342 “just, righteous, impartial” built from δίκη G1349 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 76 verses
δικαιόω dikaioō G1344 “I make righteous, defend the cause of, justify” built from δίκαιος G1342 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 35 verses
ἀδικέω adikeō G0091 “I act unjustly towards” built from ἄδικος G0094 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 24 verses
ἄδικος adikos G0094 “unjust, unrighteous” built from ἀ- G0001 + δίκη G1349 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 11 verses
δικαίωμα dikaiōma G1345 “a thing pronounced to be just” built from δικαιόω G1344 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 10 verses
ἐκδίκησις ekdikēsis G1557 “a defense, vengeance, full punishment” built from ἐκδικέω G1556 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 9 verses
ἐκδικέω ekdikeō G1556 “I give justice over, defend, avenge, vindicate” built from ἔκδικος G1558 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 6 verses
δικαίως dikaiōs G1346 “justly, righteously” built from δίκαιος G1342 (per Strong's) in 5 verses
ἀντίδικος antidikos G0476 “an opponent, adversary” built from ἀντί G0473 + δίκη G1349 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 4 verses
καταδικάζω katadikazō G2613 “I condemn” built from κατά G2596 + δίκη G1349 (per Strong's) in 4 verses
ἀδίκημα adikēma G0092 “a crime, misdeed” built from ἀδικέω G0091 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 3 verses

All 20 words of this family (7 not shown here) →

Rendered in KJV as: unrighteousness ×15, iniquity ×5, the unjust ×2, of iniquity ×1, of unrighteousness ×1, wrong ×1, to ×1 (26 links)

Each verse shows the form used there and its grammar in plain English. What do these terms mean?

Full definitions (source + licence)

Dodson Greek Lexicon [G0093]

injustice, unrighteousness, hurt.

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24 verse(s)

Luke 13:27 But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all \+add ye\+add* workers of iniquity.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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Luke 16:8 And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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Luke 16:9 And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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Luke 18:6 And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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John 7:18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
adikia – noun · nominative (subject) · singular · feminine N-NSF
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Acts 1:18 Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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Acts 8:23 For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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Romans 1:18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
adikian – noun · accusative (object) · singular · feminine N-ASF
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Romans 1:29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
adikia – noun · dative ('to / for / by / in') · singular · feminine N-DSF
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Romans 2:8 But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,
adikia – noun · dative ('to / for / by / in') · singular · feminine N-DSF
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Romans 3:5 But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)
adikia – noun · nominative (subject) · singular · feminine N-NSF
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Romans 6:13 Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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Romans 9:14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
adikia – noun · nominative (subject) · singular · feminine N-NSF
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1 Corinthians 13:6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
adikia – noun · dative ('to / for / by / in') · singular · feminine N-DSF
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2 Corinthians 12:13 For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
adikian – noun · accusative (object) · singular · feminine N-ASF
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2 Thessalonians 2:10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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2 Thessalonians 2:12 That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
adikia – noun · dative ('to / for / by / in') · singular · feminine N-DSF
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2 Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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Hebrews 8:12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
adikiais – noun · dative ('to / for / by / in') · plural · feminine N-DPF
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James 3:6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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2 Peter 2:13 And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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2 Peter 2:15 Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
adikias – noun · genitive (often 'of') · singular · feminine N-GSF
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1 John 5:17 All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.
adikia – noun · nominative (subject) · singular · feminine N-NSF
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