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Strong's #94 - ἄδικος

Transliteration

ádikos

Phonetics

ad'-ee-kos

Origin

from (G1) (as a negative particle) and (G1349)

Parts of Speech

adjective

TDNT

1:149,22

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

descriptive of one who violates or has violated justice
1. unjust
2. unrighteous, sinful
3. of one who deals fraudulently with others, deceitful

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 57 ‑ אָבֵל (aw‑bale'); 205 ‑ אָוֶן (aw'‑ven); 1697 ‑ דָּבָר (daw‑bawr'); 2555 ‑ חָמָס (khaw‑mawce'); 3891 ‑ לָזוּת (lez‑ooth'); 4820 ‑ מִרְמָה (meer‑maw'); 5039 ‑ נְבָלָה (neb‑aw‑law'); 5759 ‑ עֲוִיל (av‑eel'); 5766 ‑ עֹלָה (eh'‑vel, aw'‑vel, av‑law', o‑law', o‑law'); 5766 ‑ עֹלָה (eh'‑vel, aw'‑vel, av‑law', o‑law', o‑law'); 6233 ‑ עֹשֶׁק (o'‑shek); 7423 ‑ רְמִיָּה (rem‑ee‑yaw'); 7451 ‑ רַע (rah, raw‑aw'); 7561 ‑ רָשַׁע (raw‑shah'); 7563 ‑ רָשָׁע (raw‑shaw'); 7701 ‑ שׁוֹד (shode, shode); 8267 ‑ שֶׁקֶר (sheh'‑ker); 8414 ‑ תֹּהוּ (to'‑hoo); 8419 ‑ תַּהְפֻּכוֹת (tah‑poo‑kaw');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (12)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

BSB (12)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

CSB (11)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

ESV (12)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

KJV (12)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (12)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

N95 (12)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

NAS (12)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

NLT (8)

Matthew 3

Acts 2

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 2

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 2

WEB (12)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 2

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

YLT (10)

Matthew 1

Luke 4

Acts 1

1 Corinthians 1

Hebrews 1

1 Peter 1

2 Peter 1

ASV (12)

the unjust 1

the unrighteous 5

unjust 2

unrighteous 4

BSB (12)

be} dishonest 1

evildoers 1

is dishonest 1

the unrighteous 3

the wicked 2

unjust 2

unrighteous 1

worldly 1

CSB (11)

the unrighteous 6

unjust 1

unrighteous 4

ESV (12)

dishonest 2

unjust 4

unrighteous 6

KJV (12)

unjust 8

unrighteous 4

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (12)

unjust 1

unrighteous 11

N95 (12)

unjust 3

unrighteous 8

wicked 1

NAS (12)

crooked 1

unjust 2

unrighteous 8

wicked 1

NLT (8)

court 1

sinners 1

unfair 1

unjust 2

unrighteous 1

wicked 1

wrong 1

WEB (12)

dishonest 2

the unjust 1

the unrighteous 5

unjust 1

unrighteous 3

YLT (10)

[is] unrighteous 1

unrighteous 9

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 2

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

ANT

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

BEZ

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

BGB

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

BMT

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

BYZ

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

ELZ

A-APM 2

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 1

A-NSM 2

NA26

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

SBL

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

SCV

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

STV

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

TIS

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

A-APM 2

A-DSM 1

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 2

A-NSM 4

TRG

A-APM 2

A-GPM 3

A-NPM 1

A-NSM 2

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἄδῐκος, ον, (δίκη)

I of persons,

1. wrongdoing, unrighteous, unjust: ἄνθρωποι Hes. Op. 260: Comp. -ώτερος ib. 272; δίκαν ἐξ ἀδίκων ἀπαιτῶ A. Ch. 398 (lyr.): Sup. -ώτατος S. Tr. 1011 (lyr.): ἄ. εἴς τι unjust in a thing, ἔς τινα towards a person, Hdt. 2.119; εἰς χρήματα X. Cyr. 8.8.6; περί τινα ib. 27; ἄ. [ἐν τῷ ἀστραγαλίζειν] one who plays unfairly, Pl. Alc. 1.110b: c. inf., so unjust as to.., Hebrews 6:10.

2. ἄ. ἵπποι obstinate, unmanageable, X. Cyr. 2.2.26; ἄ. γνάθος the hard mouth of a horse, Id. Eq. 3.5.

II of things,

1. unjust, unrighteous, ἔργα Hes. Op. 334, Hdt. 1.5; ἕργματα Thgn. 380, Sol. 13.12; ἄδικα φρονέειν Thgn. 395; ἄ. λόγος freq. in Ar. Nu.; ἄρχειν χειρῶν ἀ. begin an assault, Antipho 4.2.1, Lys. 4.11, cf. X. Cyr. 1.5.13, D. 47.39; τὸ δίκαιον καὶ τὸ ἄ., τὰ δίκαια καὶ τὰ ἄ. right and wrong, Pl. Grg. 460a, etc.; πλοῦτος ἄ. ill-gotten, unrighteous, Isoc. 1.38; ζυγὸν ἄ. LXX Amos 8:5; νομὴ ἄ. οὐδὲν ἰς χύει PTeb. 286.7 (ii A.D.); ἡ ἄ... συναγωγὴ ἀνδρὸς καὶ γυναικός the unrighteous union, Pl. Tht. 150a; ἄ. δίκη vexatious suit, Cratin. 19D.

2. of the punishment of wrongdoing, Ζεὺς νέμων ἄδικα κακοῖς A. Supp. 404 (lyr.), cf. E. Or. 647. III ἄ. ἡμέρα, i.e. ἄνευ δικῶν, a day on which the courts were shut, Luc. Lex. 9: δίκαιος ἄ. who has not appeared in court, Archipp. 46. Adv. -κως Sol. 13.7, A. Ag. 1546; τοὺς ἀ. θνἥσκοντας S. El. 113 (anap.); εἴτε ὦν δὴ δικαίως εἴτε ἀ. jure an injuria, Hdt. 6.137; δικαίως καὶ ἀ. Pl. Lg. 743b; οὐκ ἀ. not without reason, h.Merc. 316, Simon. 89.3, Pl. Phd. 72a.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἄδικος, (δίκη) (from Hesiod down); descriptive of one who violates or has violated justice:

1. unjust (of God as judge): Romans 3:5; Hebrews 6:10.

2. of one who breaks God's laws, unrighteous, sinful (see ἀδικία, 2): (1 Corinthians 6:9); opposed to δίκαιος, Matthew 5:45; Acts 24:15; 1 Peter 3:18: opposed to εὐσεβής, 2 Peter 2:9; in this sense according to Jewish speech the Gentiles are called ἄδικοι, 1 Corinthians 6:1 (see ἁμαρτωλός, b. β.).

3. specifically, of one who deals fraudulently with others, Luke 18:11; who is false to a trust, Luke 16:10 (opposed to πιστός); deceitful, μαμωνᾶς, ibid. Luke 16:11 (for other interpretations see ἀδικία, 2 b.).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἄδικος , -ον

(<δίκη ),

[in LXX for H8267, H5766, etc.;]

1. unjust: Romans 3:5, Hebrews 6:10.

2. unrighteous, wicked: Luke 16:11; Luke 18:11, Acts 24:15, 1 Corinthians 6:1; 1 Corinthians 6:9, 1 Peter 3:18; opp. to δίκαιος , Matthew 5:45; to εὐσεβής , 2 Peter 2:9; to πιστός , Luke 16:10 (Cremer, 200).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

P Tebt II. 286.7 (A.D. 121–38) νομὴ ἄδικος [οὐ ]δὲν εἰσχύει, ";unjust possession is invalid";; ib. 302.13 (A.D. 71–2) ἄδικόν [ἐστιν ἡμᾶς ἀπαιτεῖσθαι ]. Of a person, BGU II. 531ii. 21 (ii/A.D.) πέπεισαι [γὰρ ] μοῦ τῇ γνώμῃ ὡς οὔτε εἰμὶ ἄδικος οὔτε ἀ [λ ]λοτρίων ἐπιθυμητής. Instances need not be multiplied.

List of Word Forms

άδικα αδικοι άδικοι ἄδικοι αδικοις αδίκοις άδικον αδικος άδικος άδικός ἄδικος ἄδικός αδίκου αδικους αδίκους ἀδίκους αδικω αδίκω ἀδίκῳ αδικων αδίκων ἀδίκων adiko adikō adikoi adíkoi adíkōi ádikoi adikon adikōn adíkon adíkōn adikos ádikos ádikós adikous adíkous