Strong's Number G1349
δίκη
dike · dee'-kay
Transliteration:
dike{dee'-kay}
Word Origin:
probably from 1166
TDNT:
2:178,168
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Strong's Definition:
right (as self-evident), i.e. justice (the principle, a decision, or its execution)
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- custom, usage
- right, just
- a suit at law
- a judicial hearing, judicial decision, esp. sentence of condemnation
- execution of a sentence, punishment
- to suffer punishment
- the goddess Justice, avenging justice
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