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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἐκδίκησις

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaἐκδίκησις
Citation formἐκδίκησις, εως, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa defense, vengeance, full punishment
Strong’sG1557
Transliterationekdíkēsis
Definitionvindication, retribution
KJV glosses:--(a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences9

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐκδικήσεως
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Luke 21:22
ἐκδίκησιν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 18:7
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 18:8
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 7:24
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 2 Corinthians 7:11
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 2 Thessalonians 1:8
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — 1 Peter 2:14
ἐκδίκησις
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Romans 12:19
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Hebrews 10:30

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: εκδικησις.