Gloss
righteousness, what is right, justice, the act of doing what is in agreement with God's standards, the state of being in proper relationship with God
Forms of the word
Dictionary
δικαιοσύνη, -ης, ἡ
Greek transliteration
dikaiosynē
Simplified transliteration
dikaiosyne
Numbers
Strong's number
1343
GK Number
1466
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
92
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1b
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for δικαιοσύνη
| Romans 4:13 | For the promise that he would be heir of the world did not come to Abraham or to his descendants through the law, but through the righteousness (dikaiosynēs | δικαιοσύνης | gen sg fem) of faith. |
| Romans 4:22 | That is why his faith was credited to him as righteousness (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem). |
| Romans 5:17 | For if by the transgression of the one man death reigned through that one, much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness (dikaiosynēs | δικαιοσύνης | gen sg fem) reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ. |
| Romans 5:21 | so that just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness (dikaiosynēs | δικαιοσύνης | gen sg fem) leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. |
| Romans 6:13 | Do not continue to present your members to sin as instruments for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members to God as instruments for righteousness (dikaiosynēs | δικαιοσύνης | gen sg fem). |
| Romans 6:16 | Do you not know that if you present yourselves to someone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem)? |
| Romans 6:18 | and having been set free from sin, you became slaves of righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνῃ | dat sg fem). |
| Romans 6:19 | (I am speaking in human terms because of your natural limitations.) For just as you presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνῃ | dat sg fem), leading to sanctification. |
| Romans 6:20 | For when you were slaves of sin, you were free with regard to righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνῃ | dat sg fem). |
| Romans 8:10 | But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem). |
| Romans 9:30 | What then shall we say? — that the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem) have obtained it (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem), the righteousness (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem) that is by faith; |
| Romans 9:31 | but Israel, even though it pursued a law that would produce righteousness (dikaiosynēs | δικαιοσύνης | gen sg fem), did not attain it? |
| Romans 10:3 | For ignoring the righteousness (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem) that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνῃ | dat sg fem). |
| Romans 10:4 | For Christ is the end of the law, so now there is righteousness (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem) for everyone who believes. |
| Romans 10:5 | For Moses writes regarding the righteousness (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem) that is based on the law, “The person committed to these things must live by them.” |
| Romans 10:6 | But the righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνη | nom sg fem) based on faith says, “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down), |
| Romans 10:10 | For with the heart a person believes and is made righteous (dikaiosynēn | δικαιοσύνην | acc sg fem), and with the mouth he confesses and is saved. |
| Romans 14:17 | For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνη | nom sg fem) and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:30 | But you are of him in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνη | nom sg fem) and sanctification and redemption, |
| 2 Corinthians 3:9 | For if there was glory in the ministry of condemnation, how much more will the ministry of righteousness (dikaiosynēs | δικαιοσύνης | gen sg fem) exceed it in glory! |
| 2 Corinthians 5:21 | He made him who knew no sin to be a sin-offering for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνη | nom sg fem) of God. |
| 2 Corinthians 6:7 | by the word of truth, by the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness (dikaiosynēs | δικαιοσύνης | gen sg fem) both for the right hand and for the left; |
| 2 Corinthians 6:14 | Do not be unevenly yoked with unbelievers; for what is there in common between righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνῃ | dat sg fem) and lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? |
| 2 Corinthians 9:9 | As it is written, “He has distributed generously, he has given to the poor; his righteousness (dikaiosynē | δικαιοσύνη | nom sg fem) endures forever.” |
| 2 Corinthians 9:10 | The one who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed and enlarge the harvest of your righteousness (dikaiosynēs | δικαιοσύνης | gen sg fem). |
