G1557
ἐκδίκησις
ekdíkēsis
vindication, retribution
Lexicon
Derivation: from G1556 (ἐκδικέω);
vindication, retribution
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: (a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment
Usage
9 occurrences · 0 OT · 9 NT · 4 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- vengeance3 · 30%
- avenge2 · 20%
- shall1 · 10%
- of vengeance1 · 10%
- avenged1 · 10%
- what revenge1 · 10%
- the punishment1 · 10%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
ἐκδίκησιν5ἐκδίκησις,2ἐκδίκησιν;1ἐκδικήσεως1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.