Strong's Number 1557

Transliteration:
ekdikesis {ek-dik'-ay-sis}
Word Origin:
from 1556; TDNT - 2:445,215
TDNT:
2:445,215
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Usage in the KJV:
vengeance 4, avenge 4060 3, revenge 1, punishment 1

Total: 9
Definition:
  1. a revenging, vengeance, punishment
In 2 Cor 7:11 -- meeting out of justice; doing justice to all parties. See Luke 18:3, 21:22. The word also has the sense of acquittal and carries the sense of vindication. - Vincent III p. 329