| Strong's Number: 1342 | encodedOriginalWord |
| Original Word | Word Origin | | | δίκαιος
| | from (1349) | | Transliterated Word | Phonetic Spelling | | | dikaios | | dik'-ah-yos
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| | Parts of Speech | TDNT | | | Adjective | | 2:182,168 | | Definition | | |
- righteous, observing divine laws
- in a wide sense, upright, righteous, virtuous, keeping the commands of God
- of those who seem to themselves to be righteous, who pride themselves to be righteous, who pride themselves in their virtues, whether real or imagined
- innocent, faultless, guiltless
- used of him whose way of thinking, feeling, and acting is wholly conformed to the will of God, and who therefore needs no rectification in the heart or life 1a
- only Christ truly
- approved of or acceptable of God
- in a narrower sense, rendering to each his due and that in a judicial sense, passing just judgment on others, whether expressed in words or shown by the manner of dealing with them
| | Translated Words | | | KJV (81) - just, 33; meet, 2; right, 5; righteous, 41; NAS (79) - innocent, 1; just, 6; justice, 1; right, 7; righteous, 48; righteous man, 8; righteous man's, 1; righteous men, 1; righteous one, 4; righteous person, 1; righteous persons, 1; | | Verse Count | | KJV | NAS | | | | | |
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