δικαίωσις

dikaiōsisjustificationHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

δικαίωσις, -εως, ἡ

(δικαιόω), [in LXX for מִשְׁפָּט, Leviticus 24:22 * ;]

the act of pronouncing righteous, justification, acquittal: Romans 4:25; 5:18 (Cremer, 199).

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Romans 4:25δικαίωσιν · justification
    He was delivered over to death for our trespasses and was raised to life for our justification.
  2. Romans 5:18δικαίωσιν · justification
    So then, just as one trespass brought condemnation for all men, so also one act of righteousness brought justification and life for all men.