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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

ἐκδίκησις

G1557 · ekdíkēsis · ek-dik'-ay-sis · Greek

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Strong’s definition

vindication, retribution

KJV usage

:--(a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment.

9mapped occurrences
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KJV renderings in this mapping

avenge 2Vengeance 2of vengeance 1avenged 1revenge 1vengeance 1punishment 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Luke 18:7Mapped KJV word: avenge

And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

Luke 18:8Mapped KJV word: avenge

I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

Luke 21:22Mapped KJV word: of vengeance

For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

Acts 7:24Mapped KJV word: avenged

And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:

Romans 12:19Mapped KJV word: Vengeance

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

2 Corinthians 7:11Mapped KJV word: revenge

For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

2 Thessalonians 1:8Mapped KJV word: vengeance

In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Hebrews 10:30Mapped KJV word: Vengeance

For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.

1 Peter 2:14Mapped KJV word: punishment

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.