Word Study · Strong's G1557
ἐκδίκησις
ekdíkēsis
“vindication, retribution”
- 9occurrencescanonical count
- 9tagged so farloaded book by book
- 7books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
vindication, retribution KJV usage: :--(a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment.
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The ledger of occurrences
Luke3 occurrences
And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?The first tagged occurrence in Luke.
Acts1 occurrence
And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting the Egyptian:The first tagged occurrence in Acts.
Romans1 occurrence
Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.The first tagged occurrence in Romans.
2 Corinthians1 occurrence
For behold, this selfsame thing, that ye were made sorry after a godly sort, what earnest care it wrought in you, yea what clearing of yourselves, yea what indignation, yea what fear, yea what longing, yea what zeal, yea what avenging! In everything ye approved yourselves to be pure in the matter.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Corinthians.
2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
rendering vengeance to them that know not God, and to them that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus:The first tagged occurrence in 2 Thessalonians.
Hebrews1 occurrence
For we know him that said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.The first tagged occurrence in Hebrews.
1 Peter1 occurrence
or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Peter.