δικαιοσύνη | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

δικαιοσύνη, -ης, ἡ

Definition

righteousness

Erasmian

Modern

Root

δικαιοσυνη

Frequency

1466

Mnemonic Singing

He rules the earth with truth and grace,
and makes the nations prove
the glories of His righteousness.

Song

Mnemonics

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Biblical Concordance

2 Corinthians 11:15	So it is no great surprise if his servants, too, disguise themselves as servants of righteousness (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem). Their end will be according to their works.
Galatians 2:21	I do not nullify the grace of God; for if righteousness (dikaiosynē \| δικαιοσύνη \| nom sg fem) could be gained through the law, then Christ died for nothing!
Galatians 3:6	Consider Abraham: “He believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness.” (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem)
Galatians 3:21	Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness (dikaiosynē \| δικαιοσύνη \| nom sg fem) would indeed be by the law.
Galatians 5:5	For we by the Spirit, through faith, eagerly await the righteousness (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem) for which we hope.
Ephesians 4:24	And to put on the new self, created in God’s likeness, in the righteousness (dikaiosynē \| δικαιοσύνῃ \| dat sg fem) and holiness that come from the truth.
Ephesians 5:9	(for the fruit of light consists in all goodness, righteousness (dikaiosynē \| δικαιοσύνῃ \| dat sg fem), and truth),
Ephesians 6:14	Stand therefore, by girding your waist with truth, by putting on the breastplate of righteousness (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem),
Philippians 1:11	filled with the fruit of righteousness (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem) that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Philippians 3:6	as for zeal, a persecutor of the church; as for the righteousness (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem) set forth in the law, I was blameless.
Philippians 3:9	and be found in him, not having a righteousness (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem) of my own that comes from the Law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem) from God that is based on faith —
1 Timothy 6:11	But you, man of God, flee these things and pursue righteousness (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem), godliness, faith, love, endurance, gentleness.
2 Timothy 2:22	So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem), faith, love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a clean heart.
2 Timothy 3:16	All Scripture is breathed out by God and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correcting, for training in righteousness (dikaiosynē \| δικαιοσύνῃ \| dat sg fem),
2 Timothy 4:8	Now is reserved for me the crown of righteousness (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem), which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that Day, but not only to me but also to everyone who has loved his appearing.
Titus 3:5	not because of works of righteousness (dikaiosynē \| δικαιοσύνῃ \| dat sg fem) that we did but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
Hebrews 1:9	You have loved righteousness (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem) and hated lawlessness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions.”
Hebrews 5:13	for everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced with the teaching about righteousness (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem), since he is still a child.
Hebrews 7:2	and to him Abraham alloted a tenth part of everything. Translated, his name means first, “king of righteousness,” (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem) then it also means, “king of Salem,” that is, “king of peace.”
Hebrews 11:7	By faith Noah, having been warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, took heed and built an ark for the safety of his household. By this act of faith he condemned humanity and became an heir of the righteousness (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem) that comes by faith.
Hebrews 11:33	who through faith conquered kingdoms, brought about justice (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem), obtained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,
Hebrews 12:11	All discipline at the time seems not to be pleasant, but painful; but later it yields the peaceful fruit of (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem) righteousness (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem) to those who have been trained by it.
James 1:20	For the anger of man does not bring about the righteousness (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem) that God requires.
James 2:23	And the scripture was fulfilled that says, “And Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” (dikaiosynēn \| δικαιοσύνην \| acc sg fem) and he was called the friend of God.
James 3:18	And a harvest of righteousness (dikaiosynēs \| δικαιοσύνης \| gen sg fem) is sown in peace by those who make peace.