δίκαιος, -α, -ον (δίκη), [in LXX chiefly for צַדִּיק (for rendering of צַדִּיק in sense of correct, see Deiss., BS, 115 f.); sometimes for נָקִי as Pro.1:11, al. ;] in early Gk. writers (a) of persons, observant of δίκη, custom, rule, right, righteous in performing duties to gods and men ; (b) of things, righteous, in accordance with right. In NT 1. righteous, chiefly in the broad sense, as above, of the person or thing corresponding to the Divine standard of right (a) of persons: of God, Rom.3:26, 1Jn.2:29 Jn 3:7; of Christ, Act.3:14 7:52 22:14, 1Pe.3:18, 1Jn.2:1; of men, Mat.1:19 (Abbott, Essays, 75 f.) Mat.10:41 13:17, 43 13:49, Luk.1:6, 17, Rom.5:7, 1Ti.1:9, Jas.5:6, 1Pe.3:12, 1Jn.3:7, Rev.22:11, al.; δ. καὶ εὐλαβής, Luk.2:25; ἅγιος, Mrk.6:20; ἀγαθός, Luk.23:50; φοβούμενος τ. θεόν, Act.10:22; opposite to ἀμαρτωλοὶ καὶ ἀσεβεῖς, 1Pe.4:18; ἄδικοι, Mat.5:45, Act.24:15; δ. ἐκ πίστεως, Rom.1:17, Gal.3:11, Heb.10:38" (LXX) ; δ. παρὰ τ. θεῷ, Rom.2:13 (b) of things: ἔργα δ., opposite to πονηρὰ, 1Jn.3:12; ἐντολή, Rom.7:12; metaphorically, αἷμα, Mat.23:35; τὸ δ., Luk.12:57; δ. ἐστιν, Act.4:19, Eph.6:1, Php.1:7; ὅ, Mat.20:4; ὅσα, Php.4:8 2. In narrower sense (a) of persons, as in later cl. writers, just, rendering to each his due: Tit.1:8, 1Jn.1:9; δ. κριτής, 2Ti.4:8 (b) of things: τὸ δ., Col.4:1; δ., sc. ἐστιν, 2Th.1:6; κρίσις δ., Jhn.5:30; ὁδοί, Rev.15:3 SYN.: ἀγαθός (which see), καλός, χρηστός (Cremer, 183, 690). (AS)
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G1342 — δίκαιος
dikaios · just · Greek
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Matthew 1:19 · δίκαιοςAnd Joseph her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privily.Matthew 5:45 · δικαίουςthat ye may be sons of your Father who is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust.Matthew 9:13 · δικαίουςBut go ye and learn what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice: for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.Matthew 10:41 · δίκαιον · δικαίου · δικαίουHe that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward: and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.Matthew 13:17 · δίκαιοιFor verily I say unto you, that many prophets and righteous men desired to see the things which ye see, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye hear, and heard them not.Matthew 13:43 · δίκαιοιThen shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears, let him hear.Matthew 13:49 · δικαίωνSo shall it be in the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the righteous,Matthew 20:4 · δίκαιονand to them he said, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.Matthew 23:28 · δίκαιοι,Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but inwardly ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.Matthew 23:29 · δικαίωνWoe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and garnish the tombs of the righteous,Matthew 23:35 · δίκαιον · δικαίουthat upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of Abel the righteous unto the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the sanctuary and the altar.Matthew 25:37 · δίκαιοιThen shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, and fed thee? or athirst, and gave thee drink?Matthew 25:46 · δίκαιοιAnd these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.Matthew 27:19 · δικαίῳAnd while he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous man; for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.Mark 2:17 · δικαίουςAnd when Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.Mark 6:20 · δίκαιονfor Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. And when he heard him, he was much perplexed; and he heard him gladly.Luke 1:6 · δίκαιοιAnd they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.Luke 1:17 · δικαίων,And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to walk in the wisdom of the just; to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him.Luke 2:25 · δίκαιοςAnd behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him.Luke 5:32 · δικαίουςI am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.Luke 12:57 · δίκαιον;And why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right?Luke 14:14 · δικαίων.¶and thou shalt be blessed; because they have not wherewith to recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed in the resurrection of the just.Luke 15:7 · δικαίοιςI say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.Luke 18:9 · δίκαιοιAnd he spake also this parable unto certain who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and set all others at nought:Luke 20:20 · δικαίουςAnd they watched him, and sent forth spies, who feigned themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his speech, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor.Luke 23:47 · δίκαιοςAnd when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.Luke 23:50 · δίκαιος·And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous manJohn 5:30 · δικαίαI can of myself do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.John 7:24 · δικαίανJudge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.John 17:25 · δίκαιε,O righteous Father, the world knew thee not, but I knew thee; and these knew that thou didst send me;Acts 3:14 · δίκαιονBut ye denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted unto you,Acts 4:19 · δίκαιόνBut Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than unto God, judge ye:Acts 7:52 · δικαίου,Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed them that showed before of the coming of the Righteous One; of whom ye have now become betrayers and murderers;Acts 10:22 · δίκαιοςAnd they said, Cornelius a centurion, a righteous man and one that feareth God, and well reported of by all the nation of the Jews, was warned of God by a holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words from thee.Acts 22:14 · δίκαιονAnd he said, The God of our fathers hath appointed thee to know his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth.Acts 24:15 · δικαίωνhaving hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and unjust.Romans 1:17 · δίκαιοςFor therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.Romans 2:13 · δίκαιοιfor not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified:Romans 3:10 · δίκαιοςas it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;Romans 3:26 · δίκαιονfor the showing, I say, of his righteousness at this present season: that he might himself be just, and the justifier of him that hath faith in Jesus.Romans 5:7 · δικαίουFor scarcely for a righteous man will one die: for peradventure for the good man some one would even dare to die.Romans 5:19 · δίκαιοιFor as through the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one shall the many be made righteous.Romans 7:12 · δικαίαSo that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.Galatians 3:11 · δίκαιοςNow that no man is justified by the law before God, is evident: for, The righteous shall live by faith;Ephesians 6:1 · δίκαιον.Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.Philippians 1:7 · δίκαιονeven as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.Philippians 4:8 · δίκαια,Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.Colossians 4:1 · δίκαιονMasters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.2 Thessalonians 1:5 · δικαίαςwhich is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God; to the end that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:2 Thessalonians 1:6 · δίκαιονif so be that it is a righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you,1 Timothy 1:9 · δικαίῳas knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and unruly, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,2 Timothy 4:8 · δίκαιοςhenceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.Titus 1:8 · δίκαιον,but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;Hebrews 10:38 · δίκαιόςBut my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him.Hebrews 11:4 · δίκαιοςBy faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had witness borne to him that he was righteous, God bearing witness in respect of his gifts: and through it he being dead yet speaketh.Hebrews 12:23 · δικαίωνto the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,James 5:6 · δίκαιον·Ye have condemned, ye have killed the righteous one; he doth not resist you.James 5:16 · δικαίουConfess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.1 Peter 3:12 · δικαίους,For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.1 Peter 3:18 · δίκαιοςBecause Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;1 Peter 4:18 · δίκαιοςAnd if the righteous is scarcely saved, where shall the ungodly and sinner appear?2 Peter 1:13 · δίκαιονAnd I think it right, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;2 Peter 2:7 · δίκαιονand delivered righteous Lot, sore distressed by the lascivious life of the wicked2 Peter 2:8 · δίκαιος · δικαίαν(for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their lawless deeds):1 John 1:9 · δίκαιοςIf we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.1 John 2:1 · δίκαιον,My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:1 John 2:29 · δίκαιόςIf ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one also that doeth righteousness is begotten of him.1 John 3:7 · δίκαιός · δίκαιόςMy little children, let no man lead you astray: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous:1 John 3:12 · δίκαια.¶not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.Revelation 15:3 · δίκαιαιAnd they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, thou King of the ages.Revelation 16:5 · δίκαιοςAnd I heard the angel of the waters saying, Righteous art thou, who art and who wast, thou Holy One, because thou didst thus judge:Revelation 16:7 · δίκαιαιAnd I heard the altar saying, Yea, O Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.Revelation 19:2 · δίκαιαιfor true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great harlot, her that corrupted the earth with her fornication, and he hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.Revelation 22:11 · δίκαιοςHe that is unrighteous, let him do unrighteousness still: and he that is filthy, let him be made filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him do righteousness still: and he that is holy, let him be made holy still.