δικαιόω, -ῶ (δίκαιος), [in LXX chiefly for צָדַק pi., hi., (1) as Eze.16:51, Jer.3:11 (cf. NT usage); (2) as Deu.25:1; Exo.23:7, Isa.50:8 ;] 1. in cl., (a) with accusative of thing(s), to deem right; (b) with accusative of person(s), to do one justice; pass., δικαιοῦσθαι, to be treated rightly, opposite to ἀδικεῖσθαι. 2. In NT, as in LXX, and as usual with verbs in -όω from adjectives of moral meaning; (1) to show to be righteous: Mat.11:19, Luk.7:35, Rom.3:4" (LXX), 1Ti.3:16; (2) to declare, pronounce righteous: Luk.7:29 10:29 16:15 18:14, Rom.2:13 3:24, 26 3:28 4:5 8:30, 33, Tit.3:7; before ἀπό, Mat.11:19, Luk.7:35, Act.13:39, Rom.6:7; ἐκ πίστεως, Rom.3:30 5:1, Gal.2:16 3:8, 24; ἐξ ἔργων, Rom.3:20 (LXX) Rom.4:2, Gal.2:16, Jas.2:21, 24-25; ἐκ τ. λόγων, Mat.12:37; διὰ τ. πίστεως, Rom.3:30; with dative, Rom.3:24, 28, Tit.3:7; before ἐν, Act.13:39, Rom.3:4 5:9, 1Co.4:4 6:11, Gal.2:17 3:11 5:4, 1Ti.3:16 (see Cremer, 193, 693; DB, ii, 826 ff.).† (AS)
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G1344 — δικαιόω
dikaioō · to justify · Greek
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Matthew 11:19 · ἐδικαιώθηThe Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! And wisdom is justified by her works.Matthew 12:37 · δικαιωθήσῃFor by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.Luke 7:29 · ἐδικαίωσανAnd all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.Luke 7:35 · ἐδικαιώθηAnd wisdom is justified of all her children.Luke 10:29 · δικαιῶσαιBut he, desiring to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?Luke 16:15 · δικαιοῦντεςAnd he said unto them, Ye are they that justify yourselves in the sight of men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.Luke 18:14 · δεδικαιωμένοςI say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.Acts 13:39 · δικαιωθῆναι, · δικαιοῦται.and by him every one that believeth is justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.Romans 2:13 · δικαιωθήσονται.for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified:Romans 3:4 · δικαιωθῇςGod forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.Romans 3:20 · δικαιωθήσεταιbecause by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.Romans 3:24 · δικαιούμενοιbeing justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:Romans 3:26 · δικαιοῦνταfor 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 3:28 · δικαιοῦσθαιWe reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.Romans 3:30 · δικαιώσειif so be that God is one, and he shall justify the circumcision by faith, and the uncircumcision through faith.Romans 4:2 · ἐδικαιώθη,For if Abraham was justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not toward God.Romans 4:5 · δικαιοῦνταBut to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.Romans 5:1 · ΔικαιωθέντεςBeing therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;Romans 5:9 · δικαιωθέντεςMuch more then, being now justified by his blood, shall we be saved from the wrath of God through him.Romans 6:7 · δεδικαίωταιfor he that hath died is justified from sin.Romans 8:30 · ἐδικαίωσεν· · ἐδικαίωσεν,and whom he foreordained, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.Romans 8:33 · δικαιῶν·Who shall lay anything to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth;1 Corinthians 4:4 · δεδικαίωμαι·For I know nothing against myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.1 Corinthians 6:11 · ἐδικαιώθητεAnd such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.Galatians 2:16 · δικαιοῦται · δικαιωθῶμεν · δικαιωθήσεταιyet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.Galatians 2:17 · δικαιωθῆναιBut if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a minister of sin? God forbid.Galatians 3:8 · δικαιοῖAnd the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all the nations be blessed.Galatians 3:11 · δικαιοῦταιNow that no man is justified by the law before God, is evident: for, The righteous shall live by faith;Galatians 3:24 · δικαιωθῶμεν·So that the law is become our tutor to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.Galatians 5:4 · δικαιοῦσθε,Ye are severed from Christ, ye who would be justified by the law; ye are fallen away from grace.1 Timothy 3:16 · ἐδικαιώθηAnd without controversy great is the mystery of godliness; He who was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the spirit, Seen of angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.Titus 3:7 · δικαιωθέντεςthat, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.James 2:21 · ἐδικαιώθηWas not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?James 2:24 · δικαιοῦταιYe see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith.James 2:25 · ἐδικαιώθηAnd in like manner was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?