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 man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.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 that heard [him], and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.Luke 7:35 · ἐδικαιώθηBut wisdom is justified of all her children.Luke 10:29 · δικαιῶσαιBut he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?Luke 16:15 · δικαιοῦντεςAnd he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.Luke 18:14 · δεδικαιωμένοςI tell you, this man went down to his house justified [rather] than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.Acts 13:39 · δικαιωθῆναι, · δικαιοῦται.And by him all that believe are 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 true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.Romans 3:20 · δικαιωθήσεταιTherefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law [is] the knowledge of sin.Romans 3:24 · δικαιούμενοιBeing justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:Romans 3:26 · δικαιοῦνταTo declare, [I say], at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.Romans 3:28 · δικαιοῦσθαιTherefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.Romans 3:30 · δικαιώσειSeeing [it is] one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.Romans 4:2 · ἐδικαιώθη,For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath [whereof] to glory; but not before God.Romans 4:5 · δικαιοῦνταBut to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.Romans 5:1 · ΔικαιωθέντεςTherefore being 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, we shall be saved from wrath through him.Romans 6:7 · δεδικαίωταιFor he that is dead is freed from sin.Romans 8:30 · ἐδικαίωσεν· · ἐδικαίωσεν,Moreover whom he did predestinate, 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 any thing to the charge of God’s elect? [It is] God that justifieth.1 Corinthians 4:4 · δεδικαίωμαι·For I know nothing by 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 are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.Galatians 2:16 · δικαιοῦται · δικαιωθῶμεν · δικαιωθήσεταιKnowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.Galatians 2:17 · δικαιωθῆναιBut if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, [is] therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.Galatians 3:8 · δικαιοῖAnd the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, [saying], In thee shall all nations be blessed.Galatians 3:11 · δικαιοῦταιBut that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, [it is] evident: for, The just shall live by faith.Galatians 3:24 · δικαιωθῶμεν·Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster [to bring us] unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.Galatians 5:4 · δικαιοῦσθε,Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.1 Timothy 3:16 · ἐδικαιώθηAnd without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.Titus 3:7 · δικαιωθέντεςThat being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.James 2:21 · ἐδικαιώθηWas not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?James 2:24 · δικαιοῦταιYe see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.James 2:25 · ἐδικαιώθηLikewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent [them] out another way?