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Strong's #1346 - δικαίως
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- just, agreeably to right
- properly, as is right
- uprightly, agreeable to the law of rectitude
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δῐκαί-ωσις, εως, ἡ,
I setting right, doing justice to: hence,
1 condemnation, punishment, Th. 8.66, D.C. 40.43 (pl.), cj. in Plu. 2.421d.
2. plea of legal right, justification, Lys. 9.8, cf. Harp.
3. making or accounting righteous, justification, Romans 4:25, etc.
II demand of right or as of right, just claim, Th. 1.141, Plu. Demetr. 18.
III judgement of what is right, ἀντήλλαξαν τῇ δικαιώσει altered at their will and pleasure, Th. 3.82.
δικαίως, adverb (from Homer down);
1. justly, agreeably to right: κρίνειν (see δίκαιος, 2), 1 Peter 2:23; to suffer, Luke 23:41.
2. properly, as is right: 1 Corinthians 15:
3. uprightly, agreeably to the law of rectitude: 1 Thessalonians 2:10 (ὁσίως καί δικαίως, as Plato, rep. 1, p. 331 a. (cf. Trench, § 88, p. 328)); Titus 2:12.
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δικαίως ,
adv.
(< δίκαιος , q.v.),
[in LXX for H6664, etc.;]
1. righteously: 1 Corinthians 15:34, 1 Thessalonians 2:10, Titus 2:12.
2. justly: Luke 23:41, 1 Peter 2:23.†
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