ekdikos
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1558. ekdikos

ekdikos: exacting penalty from, avenging
Original Word: ἔκδικος, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: ekdikos
Phonetic Spelling: (ek'-dik-os)
Short Definition: avenging, an avenger
Definition: avenging, subst: an avenger (the word occurs frequently in the sense of a special advocate [champion] of a city).

Cognate: 1558 ékdikos – someone executing a just judgment, carrying out what is right which can include administering punishment for the wicked. See 1557 (ekdikēsis).

Word Origin
from ek and diké
Definition
exacting penalty from, avenging
NASB Word Usage
avenger (2).

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avenger.

From ek and dike; carrying justice out, i.e. A punisher -- a (re-)venger.

see GREEK ek

see GREEK dike

ἐκδιηγούμενοι — 1 Occ.
ἐκδικῆσαι — 1 Occ.
ἐκδικήσω — 1 Occ.
Ἐκδίκησόν — 1 Occ.
ἐκδικεῖς — 1 Occ.
ἐκδικοῦντες — 1 Occ.
ἐξεδίκησεν — 1 Occ.
ἐκδικήσεως — 1 Occ.
ἐκδίκησιν — 6 Occ.
ἐκδίκησις — 2 Occ.
ἐκδιωξάντων — 1 Occ.
ἔκδοτον — 1 Occ.
ἐκδοχὴ — 1 Occ.
ἐκδυσάμενοι — 1 Occ.
ἐκδύσαντες — 2 Occ.
ἐκδύσασθαι — 1 Occ.
ἐξέδυσαν — 2 Occ.
ἐκεῖ — 95 Occ.
ἐκεῖθεν — 27 Occ.
ἐκεῖνα — 1 Occ.


Strong's Greek 1558
2 Occurrences


ἔκδικος — 2 Occ.

Romans 13:4 Adj-NMS
BIB: διάκονός ἐστιν ἔκδικος εἰς ὀργὴν
NAS: of God, an avenger who brings wrath
KJV: of God, a revenger to [execute] wrath
INT: a servant he is an avenger for wrath

1 Thessalonians 4:6 Adj-NMS
BIB: αὐτοῦ διότι ἔκδικος Κύριος περὶ
NAS: the Lord is [the] avenger in all
KJV: that the Lord [is] the avenger of
INT: of him because avenging [is] [the] Lord concerning

2 Occurrences


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