δίκαιος (díkaios) — Just

Greek word study: δίκαιος (díkaios), Strong's G1342. equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively)

GreekStrong's G1342
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Greek word
δίκαιος (díkaios)

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equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively)

Word study
Derivation: from G1349 (δίκη);

KJV translation words: just, meet, right(-eous)

Where this word appears

Strong's G1342 is tagged on 81 words in 76 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:19 and last appears in Revelation 22:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

righteous ×35right ×7the righteous ×6Righteous One ×3just ×3of a righteous man ×3a righteous man ×2is righteous ×2of the righteous ×2righteous man ×2righteous one ×2righteous ones ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

δίκαιον ×17δίκαιος ×16δίκαιοι ×9δικαίου ×7δικαίους ×6δικαίων ×6δίκαιός ×4δίκαιαι ×3δικαία ×2δικαίῳ ×2

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×19Luke ×11Romans ×7Acts ×61 John ×6Revelation ×52 Peter ×4John ×3

Verses (first 25 of 76)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1349 δίκη (díkē).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1341 δικαιοκρισία (dikaiokrisía), G1343 δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosýnē), G1344 δικαιόω (dikaióō), G1346 δικαίως (dikaíōs).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does díkaios (G1342) mean?

Equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively).

How is G1342 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1342 as: just, meet, right(-eous).

How often does δίκαιος (díkaios) appear?

Strong's G1342 is tagged on 81 words in 76 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:19 and last appears in Revelation 22:11.